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🕛Twelve O'Clock EmojiUnicode: 1F55B

Represents 12:00 on a clock.

Released in The 🕛 emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 as part of the clock series, becoming widely available on devices by 2014.

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Meaning and Interpretation

The 🕛 emoji depicts a clock face showing exactly 12:00, which typically symbolizes the midpoint of the day or night. It can represent noon (12:00 PM), marking the height of daytime activities, or midnight (12:00 AM), signifying the start of a new day. This emoji is often used in digital communication to indicate specific times, schedules, deadlines, or events, and it helps convey a sense of punctuality or urgency in conversations.

Symbolism

  • The start of a new day or night at midnight, symbolizing fresh beginnings.
  • The peak of the day at noon, representing high energy or midday breaks.
  • A reminder of time management and deadlines, emphasizing the importance of punctuality.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • In scheduling meetings or events to specify a 12:00 start time.
  • When discussing daily routines, like bedtime at midnight or lunch at noon.
  • In reminders for deadlines or alarms that occur at twelve o'clock.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Hey, let's meet for coffee at 🕛 – don't be late!
The party ends at 🕛, so get here before midnight.
I have a doctor's appointment right at 🕛 tomorrow.
Waking up at 🕛 feels so refreshing after a good night's sleep.
Remember, submissions are due by 🕛 tonight!

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Always clarify if 🕛 refers to noon or midnight to avoid confusion in time zones.
  • Use it sparingly in professional chats to maintain clarity and not overwhelm the message.
  • Pair it with other emojis, like 📅 for events, to provide more context.

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Four O’Clock

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Five O’Clock

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Six O’Clock

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Seven O’Clock

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Eight O’Clock

Represents 8:00 on the clock, often for bedtime or late shifts.

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Nine O’Clock

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Ten O’Clock

Represents 10:00 on the clock, commonly for late morning or evening plans.