🕣 Eight-thirty Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste, Codes

01 — Meaning

What does the 🕣 Eight-thirty emoji mean?

In plain english

Basically, it just means 8:30. People use it to quickly and easily show that time in a text. It’s a shorthand way of saying “it’s 8:30.” 🕣 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 eight thirty. It’s primarily used to indicate a specific time – 8:30 AM or 8:30 PM. People use it when confirming a meeting time, setting a reminder, or simply stating the current time at that particular hour. It's often found in scheduling contexts, group chats planning events, or when discussing a timetable. It can convey a sense of practicality or urgency, depending on the surrounding conversation.

Also known as

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

30 emoji8:30 emojiclock emojieight emojieight-thirty emojithirty emojitime emoji

02 — Platforms

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

The character is always U+1F563 — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your eight-thirty looks like to the person on the other side.

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

Eight-thirty emoji copy and paste

Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :clock830:.

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+1F563.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🕣 Eight-thirty emoji

No picker to hand? The eight-thirty can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.

iPhone & iPad

Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “eight-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 “eight-thirty”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :clock830: and it converts to 🕣 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🕣, in CSS \1F563, in JavaScript \u{1F563}.

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

Eight-thirty emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the eight-thirty as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.

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

Eight-thirty emoji combinations

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

All combinations →

Aesthetic eight-thirty combos

Cool eight-thirty combos

Cute eight-thirty combos

Dark eight-thirty combos

Party eight-thirty combos

Love eight-thirty combos

Mood eight-thirty combos

Flex eight-thirty combos

Unhinged eight-thirty combos

Soft eight-thirty combos

Late night eight-thirty combos

Summer eight-thirty combos

Gaming eight-thirty combos

Y2K eight-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, when a girl sends you 🕣, she’s likely reminding you of a scheduled event or confirming a meeting time. Sometimes, it can also just be a playful way to express that the time is right for something, like a coffee break. Don’t overthink it – it's probably just about the time.

From a guy

A guy sending 🕣 is generally just stating the time. He might be confirming something, letting you know he’s on his way, or simply updating you on his schedule. It’s a neutral, straightforward use of the emoji.

How to reply

If someone sends you 🕣, you could reply with: “Okay, I’m on my way 🕣”, “Got it 🕣”, “8:30 sharp! 🕣”, or “See you there 🕣”.

Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🕣 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.

TikTok & Instagram

Basically, it just means 8:30. People use it to quickly and easily show that time in a text. 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 :clock830:. 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 Eight-thirty emoji

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

Travel & Places →

🕒Three O’clock 🕓Four O’clock 🕔Five O’clock 🕕Six O’clock 🕖Seven O’clock 🕗Eight O’clock 🕘Nine O’clock 🕙Ten O’clock 🕚Eleven O’clock 🕛Twelve O’clock 🕜One-thirty 🕝Two-thirty

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.

🕣 Eight-thirty

Unicode name: Eight-thirty

Code: U+1F563 · added 2014

Shortcode: :clock830:

Basically, it just means 8:30.

🕗 Eight O’clock

Unicode name: Eight O’clock

Code: U+1F557 · added 2010

Shortcode: :clock8:

Basically, it’s just saying “8 o’clock.

Open 🕗 Eight O’clock →

11 — History

Where the 🕣 Eight-thirty emoji came from

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

AppleiOS

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

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

GoogleAndroid

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

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

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

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

Twitter / XTwemoji

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

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

Same character every time — U+1F563 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

Eight-thirty was approved as U+1F563 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

Eight-thirty emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🕣 Eight-thirty emoji mean?

Basically, it just means 8:30. People use it to quickly and easily show that time in a text. It’s a shorthand way of saying “it’s 8:30.”

What does 🕣 mean from a girl?

Usually, when a girl sends you 🕣, she’s likely reminding you of a scheduled event or confirming a meeting time. Sometimes, it can also just be a playful way to express that the time is right for something, like a coffee break. Don’t overthink it – it's probably just about the time.

What does 🕣 mean from a guy?

A guy sending 🕣 is generally just stating the time. He might be confirming something, letting you know he’s on his way, or simply updating you on his schedule. It’s a neutral, straightforward use of the emoji.

How do you reply to the 🕣 emoji?

If someone sends you 🕣, you could reply with: “Okay, I’m on my way 🕣”, “Got it 🕣”, “8:30 sharp! 🕣”, or “See you there 🕣”.

What else is the 🕣 emoji called?

Eight-thirty is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “30 emoji”, “8:30 emoji”, “clock emoji”, “eight emoji”, “eight-thirty emoji”, “thirty emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F563.

What is the Unicode code for 🕣?

The Eight-thirty emoji is U+1F563, added in Emoji 0.7 (2014). In HTML you can write it as 🕣, and in CSS as \1F563.

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 :clock830: for Slack and Discord.

Does 🕣 look the same on every phone?

No. Eight-thirty is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F563. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.

🕣Eight-thirty Emoji

What does the 🕣 Eight-thirty emoji mean?

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

Eight-thirty emoji copy and paste

In your code

How to type the 🕣 Eight-thirty emoji

Eight-thirty emoji PNG and SVG

Eight-thirty emoji combinations

What 🕣 means from a girl or a guy

What 🕣 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Emojis similar to the Eight-thirty emoji

🕣 vs 🕗 — what is the difference?

Where the 🕣 Eight-thirty emoji came from

Eight-thirty emoji — questions people actually ask