🕞 Three-thirty Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste, Codes

01 — Meaning

What does the 🕞 Three-thirty emoji mean?

In plain english

It just means 3:30. People use it to quickly and easily show that time. It’s a shortcut for writing out "three thirty." 🕞 sits in travel emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in black emojis, white emojis and dark emojis.

Where it comes from

The 🕞 emoji represents three thirty, or 3:30. It’s basically a digital clock face showing half past three. People use it to indicate a specific time, often when they’re scheduling something or confirming a meeting. You’ll see it used in texts about appointments, reminders, or just to say “I’ll be there at 3:30.” It can be a casual way to share a time without getting into exact details.

Also known as

People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 7.

3:30 emoji30 emojiclock emojithirty emojithree emojithree-thirty emojitime emoji

02 — Platforms

Three-thirty emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the three-thirty as 9 vendors ship it.

Apple
iPhone, iPad, macOS

Google
Android, Gmail, Chrome

Twitter / X
X, Discord, Twemoji apps

Facebook
Facebook, Messenger

OpenMoji
Open-source, design systems

Samsung
Galaxy, One UI

Microsoft
Windows, Teams, Fluent

WhatsApp
WhatsApp on Android

JoyPixels
Slack, Discord themes

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Three-thirty emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :clock330:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F55E.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🕞 Three-thirty emoji

Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.

iPhone & iPad

Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “three-thirty”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.

Android

On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.

Windows & Mac

Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “three-thirty”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :clock330: and it converts to 🕞 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🕞, in CSS \1F55E, in JavaScript \u{1F55E}.

No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Three-thirty emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

Emoji PNG library →

Apple PNG · 160px

Google PNG · 160px

Twitter / X SVG vector

Facebook PNG · 64px

OpenMoji SVG vector

Samsung PNG · 64px

Microsoft PNG · 64px

WhatsApp PNG · 64px

JoyPixels PNG · 64px

06 — Combinations

Three-thirty emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around three-thirty for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →

Aesthetic three-thirty combos

Cool three-thirty combos

Cute three-thirty combos

Dark three-thirty combos

Party three-thirty combos

Love three-thirty combos

Mood three-thirty combos

Flex three-thirty combos

Unhinged three-thirty combos

Soft three-thirty combos

Late night three-thirty combos

Summer three-thirty combos

Gaming three-thirty combos

Y2K three-thirty combos

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.

07 — In conversation

What 🕞 means from a girl or a guy

Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.

From a girl

Usually, a girl sending 🕞 is confirming a meeting or appointment. It’s a straightforward way of saying “Okay, I’m on my way at 3:30.” Sometimes, it’s just a simple reminder for herself or the person she's talking to.

From a guy

Like a girl, a guy using 🕞 is typically indicating 3:30. He's likely confirming a plan or setting a time. It’s a practical way to communicate a specific time without fuss.

How to reply

If someone sends you 🕞, you could reply with: “On my way! 🚗”, “See you then ⏰”, “Got it! 👍”, or “Sounds good! 😃”

Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🕞 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

One code point, several readings — where the three-thirty lands changes how it is taken.

TikTok & Instagram

It just means 3:30. People use it to quickly and easily show that time. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.

WhatsApp draws 🕞 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🕞 in it is shown enlarged.

Discord & Slack

Both accept the shortcode :clock330:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🕞 looks different there than on your phone.

Outlook & email

Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🕞 from the copy button above.

09 — Related

Emojis similar to the Three-thirty emoji

Same family (time) — often confused with three-thirty or used alongside it.

Travel & Places →

🕰Mantelpiece Clock ⌛️Hourglass Done ⏳Hourglass Not Done 🕐One O’clock 🕑Two O’clock 🕒Three O’clock 🕓Four O’clock 🕔Five O’clock 🕕Six O’clock 🕖Seven O’clock 🕗Eight O’clock 🕘Nine O’clock

Collections 🕞 belongs to — every one of them is a different way people go looking for it:

travel emojis black emojis white emojis dark emojis

10 — Difference

🕞 vs 🕒 — what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

🕞 Three-thirty

Unicode name: Three-thirty

Code: U+1F55E · added 2014

Shortcode: :clock330:

It just means 3:30.

🕒 Three O’clock

Unicode name: Three O’clock

Code: U+1F552 · added 2010

Shortcode: :clock3:

It just means three o’clock.

Open 🕒 Three O’clock →

11 — History

Where the 🕞 Three-thirty emoji came from

When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.

AppleiOS

Three-thirty emoji, Apple, iOS 18.4 — iOS 18.4

Three-thirty emoji, Apple, iOS 26 — iOS 26

GoogleAndroid

Three-thirty emoji, Google, Blob, 2017 — Blob, 2017

Three-thirty emoji, Google, Redesign, 2017 — Redesign, 2017

Three-thirty emoji, Google, Android 2018 — Android 2018

Three-thirty emoji, Google, Android 2020 — Android 2020

Twitter / XTwemoji

Three-thirty emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16 — Twemoji 16

Three-thirty emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17 — Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F55E 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.

2014

Added to the standard

Three-thirty was approved as U+1F55E and shipped in Emoji 0.7 (2014). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today

Drawn 9 different ways

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.

12 — FAQ

Three-thirty emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🕞 Three-thirty emoji mean?

It just means 3:30. People use it to quickly and easily show that time. It’s a shortcut for writing out "three thirty."

What does 🕞 mean from a girl?

Usually, a girl sending 🕞 is confirming a meeting or appointment. It’s a straightforward way of saying “Okay, I’m on my way at 3:30.” Sometimes, it’s just a simple reminder for herself or the person she's talking to.

What does 🕞 mean from a guy?

Like a girl, a guy using 🕞 is typically indicating 3:30. He's likely confirming a plan or setting a time. It’s a practical way to communicate a specific time without fuss.

How do you reply to the 🕞 emoji?

If someone sends you 🕞, you could reply with: “On my way! 🚗”, “See you then ⏰”, “Got it! 👍”, or “Sounds good! 😃”

What else is the 🕞 emoji called?

Three-thirty is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “3:30 emoji”, “30 emoji”, “clock emoji”, “thirty emoji”, “three emoji”, “three-thirty emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F55E.

What is the Unicode code for 🕞?

The Three-thirty emoji is U+1F55E, added in Emoji 0.7 (2014). In HTML you can write it as 🕞, and in CSS as \1F55E.

How do I copy and paste the 🕞 emoji?

Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🕞 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :clock330: for Slack and Discord.

Does 🕞 look the same on every phone?

No. Three-thirty is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F55E. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.

🕞Three-thirty Emoji

What does the 🕞 Three-thirty emoji mean?

Three-thirty emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Three-thirty emoji copy and paste

In your code

How to type the 🕞 Three-thirty emoji

Three-thirty emoji PNG and SVG

Three-thirty emoji combinations

What 🕞 means from a girl or a guy

What 🕞 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Emojis similar to the Three-thirty emoji

🕞 vs 🕒 — what is the difference?

Where the 🕞 Three-thirty emoji came from

Three-thirty emoji — questions people actually ask