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🌇🌇 Sunset Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F307

City skyline at sunset.

Released in First introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and later added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The 🌇 Sunset emoji typically represents the time of day when the sun sets behind a city skyline. It evokes moments of calm and beauty at dusk within urban settings. The blending of warm colors in the horizon can symbolize endings, rest, relaxation, and occasionally romantic vibes."

Symbolism

  • Sunset: The most direct symbolism is the time when the sun sets, creating beautiful, serene urban views.
  • End of a Cycle: A metaphor for closure, finality, or the end of a particular period or phase.
  • Transition: Representing the shift between day and night or the transition of an idea or project.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Talking about evening plans in the city or after a long day at work.
  • Setting a romantic or calm tone when discussing sunsets or beautiful moments.
  • Using it to signify the end of an event, day, or phase.

Usage Examples in Conversation

After a long workday, it's so relaxing to watch the sun dip down behind the city 🌇.
Our first date was during the sunset, such a perfect evening 🌇.
I think it's time to call it a day 🌇. Heading home!
Look at that gorgeous skyline! Can't wait to share this sunset with you 🌇.
This view reminds me of our trip to the city last summer 🌇.

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Best used in positive, reflective, or romantic contexts to evoke a calm or tranquil mood.
  • Though primarily urban-themed, it can represent any sunset where the skyline is involved.
  • Not typically used to convey early mornings or middle-of-the-day activities.

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