☉
Technical information
| Symbol | ☉ | |
| Name | Sun | |
| Unicode number | U+2609 | |
| Category | Symbols for gold and silverWeather symbolsSun symbols | |
| Description | The Unicode character "☉", or U+2609, is known as the "Sun". It falls under the "Miscellaneous Symbols" block and the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. As you might expect, this character is a stylized representation of the Sun, typically depicted as a circle with a dot in the center. It's often used in astronomy and astrology contexts to represent the Sun itself. In astronomy, it might also be used to denote solar measurements or phenomena associated with the Sun. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ☉ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ☉ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%98%89 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x98 0x89 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10011000:10001001 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x2609 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002609 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u2609" | |
| CSS Code | \2609 | |
| JavaScript | "\u2609" | |
| Perl | \x{2609} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u2609" | |
| Python 3 | \u2609 | |
| Ruby | \u{2609} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ☉ in sentence and in bold like this ☉ and in italic like this ☉.
input-group
Font size:
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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px
CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
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disabled input
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select
button
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Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>☉</span>
span {
content: "\2609";
}The symbol in different fonts
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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana