🌞Sun with Face Emoji
Generally, 🌞 means someone is feeling happy and cheerful, like the sun is shining. It’s often used to express positivity or to wish someone a bright day.
The 🌞 emoji is a bright yellow sun face.
- Unicode
- U+1F31E
- Released
- 2015
- Shortcode
- :sun_with_face:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🌞 Sun with Face emoji mean?
One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 10 of them.
People also look for it as sunshine emoji.
Sun with Face emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character is always U+1F31E — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your sun with face looks like to the person on the other side.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Sun with Face emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :sun_with_face:.
In your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the sun with face, code point U+1F31E.
How to type the 🌞 Sun with Face emoji
No picker to hand? The sun with face can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.
Sun with Face emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the sun with face as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Sun with Face emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around sun with face for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🌞, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🌞 means from a girl or a guy
Who sent the sun with face and what came before it change the reading more than the emoji itself does.
What 🌞 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
One code point, several readings — where the sun with face lands changes how it is taken.
🌞 vs 😎 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Sun with Face
Code: U+1F31E · added 2015
Shortcode: :sun_with_face:
Generally, 🌞 means someone is feeling happy and cheerful, like the sun is shining.
Unicode name: Smiling Face with Sunglasses
Code: U+1F60E · added 2015
Shortcode: :sunglasses:
Generally, it means you think something is cool or impressive.
Where the 🌞 Sun with Face emoji came from
It arrived with the 1.0 release of the standard, which dates the sun with face to 2015.
Same character every time — U+1F31E never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Sun with Face was approved as U+1F31E and shipped in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🌞 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.