🕤 Nine-thirty Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste, Codes

01 — Meaning

What does the 🕤 Nine-thirty emoji mean?

In plain english

Generally, it means 9:30 AM or 9:30 PM. People use it to clearly state that time. It’s a straightforward way to communicate a specific hour and half. 🕤 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 a clock face showing 9:30. People use it to indicate a specific time, usually half past nine. It’s great for scheduling, confirming appointments, or letting someone know when you’ll be somewhere. You might see it used when planning something, reminding someone of a meeting, or just sharing the current time.

Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

30 emoji9:30 emojiclock emojinine emojinine-thirty emojithirty emojitime emoji

02 — Platforms

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

Vendors keep repainting this one. Counting the archived versions further down, the nine-thirty has been drawn in 3 ways.

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

Nine-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 :clock930:.

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In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the nine-thirty, code point U+1F564.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🕤 Nine-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 “nine-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 “nine-thirty”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :clock930: and it converts to 🕤 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🕤, in CSS \1F564, in JavaScript \u{1F564}.

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

Nine-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

Nine-thirty emoji combinations

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

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Aesthetic nine-thirty combos

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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

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl

If a girl sends you 🕤, she’s likely setting a time or confirming a plan. It's often a casual way to say "I'll be there at 9:30" or "Let’s meet at 9:30." Don’t overthink it – she’s just communicating a time.

From a guy

A guy sending 🕤 is probably doing the same thing a girl is – sharing a time. He might be confirming a meeting time, reminding you of an appointment, or just letting you know when he’s available. It’s a practical way to coordinate.

How to reply

You could reply with: “Okay, see you then 🕤”, “Got it 🕤”, “Sounds good 🕤 👍”, or “On my way 🕤”.

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

Generally, it means 9:30 AM or 9:30 PM. People use it to clearly state 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 :clock930:. 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 Nine-thirty emoji

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

Travel & Places →

🕓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 🕞Three-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.

🕤 Nine-thirty

Unicode name: Nine-thirty

Code: U+1F564 · added 2014

Shortcode: :clock930:

Generally, it means 9:30 AM or 9:30 PM.

🕘 Nine O’clock

Unicode name: Nine O’clock

Code: U+1F558 · added 2010

Shortcode: :clock9:

Generally, the 🕘 emoji just means nine o’clock.

Open 🕘 Nine O’clock →

11 — History

Where the 🕤 Nine-thirty emoji came from

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

AppleiOS

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

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

GoogleAndroid

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

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

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

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

Twitter / XTwemoji

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

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

Same character every time — U+1F564 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

Nine-thirty was approved as U+1F564 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

Nine-thirty emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🕤 Nine-thirty emoji mean?

Generally, it means 9:30 AM or 9:30 PM. People use it to clearly state that time. It’s a straightforward way to communicate a specific hour and half.

What does 🕤 mean from a girl?

If a girl sends you 🕤, she’s likely setting a time or confirming a plan. It's often a casual way to say "I'll be there at 9:30" or "Let’s meet at 9:30." Don’t overthink it – she’s just communicating a time.

What does 🕤 mean from a guy?

A guy sending 🕤 is probably doing the same thing a girl is – sharing a time. He might be confirming a meeting time, reminding you of an appointment, or just letting you know when he’s available. It’s a practical way to coordinate.

How do you reply to the 🕤 emoji?

You could reply with: “Okay, see you then 🕤”, “Got it 🕤”, “Sounds good 🕤 👍”, or “On my way 🕤”.

What else is the 🕤 emoji called?

Nine-thirty is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “30 emoji”, “9:30 emoji”, “clock emoji”, “nine emoji”, “nine-thirty emoji”, “thirty emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F564.

What is the Unicode code for 🕤?

The Nine-thirty emoji is U+1F564, added in Emoji 0.7 (2014). In HTML you can write it as 🕤, and in CSS as \1F564.

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 :clock930: for Slack and Discord.

Does 🕤 look the same on every phone?

No. Nine-thirty is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F564. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.

🕤Nine-thirty Emoji

What does the 🕤 Nine-thirty emoji mean?

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

Nine-thirty emoji copy and paste

In your code

How to type the 🕤 Nine-thirty emoji

Nine-thirty emoji PNG and SVG

Nine-thirty emoji combinations

What 🕤 means from a girl or a guy

What 🕤 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Emojis similar to the Nine-thirty emoji

🕤 vs 🕘 — what is the difference?

Where the 🕤 Nine-thirty emoji came from

Nine-thirty emoji — questions people actually ask