What does 🕧 Twelve-Thirty mean?
A clock showing half past twelve, with the minute hand pointing down at the six. In daytime chats it usually marks a lunch break or a midday appointment, while late at night it signals that someone is still up past midnight. It is handy for setting a meeting time without typing the numbers, or for complaining about another late night.
🕧 Twelve-Thirty is an emoji from the Travel & Places category (clocks & time), added in Emoji 0.7 in 2014. People use it in messages about 12, 12:30, 30, clock and time.
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🕧 Twelve-Thirty on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Twelve-Thirty looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Twelve-Thirty emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🕧 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :clock1230:.
When was the Twelve-Thirty emoji added?
🕧 Twelve-Thirty was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🕧 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Twelve-Thirty. The underlying code (U+1F567) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.