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🕡Six-Thirty Clock Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F561

A clock showing 6:30.

Released in The Six-Thirty emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 as part of the clock emojis, becoming widely available on major platforms like iOS and Android.

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Meaning and Interpretation

The 🕡 emoji represents a clock face set to exactly 6:30, either AM or PM depending on context. It is commonly used in digital communication to denote a specific time for events, reminders, or schedules. As part of the Unicode clock series, it visually mimics an analog clock, making it ideal for emphasizing punctuality, daily routines, or time-sensitive discussions. Users often pair it with text to clarify whether it refers to morning or evening, helping to avoid ambiguity in conversations about meetings, deadlines, or personal plans.

Symbolism

  • Symbolizes punctuality and the importance of being on time, often used in professional or personal scheduling.
  • Represents daily routines and transitions, like starting work or ending activities at 6:30.
  • Evokes the passage of time and life's rhythms, suggesting reflection on daily cycles or timely actions.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Scheduling meetings or appointments, such as arranging a dinner at 6:30.
  • Setting reminders for daily activities, like exercise or family time.
  • Casual chats about time, such as discussing wake-up routines or event timings.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Hey, want to grab coffee at 🕡? Let's make it an early evening thing!
My yoga class starts at 🕡 every day – you should join me sometime.
Don't be late; the concert begins at 🕡 sharp tonight!
I always head home from work at 🕡 to beat the traffic.
Waking up at 🕡 feels impossible on Mondays, but coffee helps!

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Always specify AM or PM when using 🕡 to prevent confusion in international or unclear contexts.
  • Use it sparingly in non-time-related conversations to keep messages focused and avoid overwhelming the reader.
  • Combine 🕡 with other emojis, like a calendar or alarm clock, for added clarity in complex schedules.

Related Emojis

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One O’Clock

Represents 1:00 on a clock, used for early morning or afternoon timings.

🕑

Two O’Clock

Indicates 2:00, often for midday or afternoon events.

🕒

Three O’Clock

Shows 3:00, symbolizing afternoon routines or meetings.

🕓

Four O’Clock

Depicts 4:00, for late afternoon activities or commutes.

🕔

Five O’Clock

Represents 5:00, commonly for end-of-workday signals.

🕕

Six O’Clock

Indicates 6:00, often for evening starts or dinners.

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Seven O’Clock

Shows 7:00, used for nighttime events or bedtimes.

🕗

Eight O’Clock

Depicts 8:00, for prime-time activities or shows.

🕘

Nine O’Clock

Represents 9:00, symbolizing later evenings or closures.

🕙

Ten O’Clock

Indicates 10:00, often for late-night plans or winding down.