three o’clock Emoji
🕒 · U+1F552 · Emoji 0.6
What does the three o’clock emoji mean?
Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 · Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard
Suggesting a sense of timing or scheduling, the 🕒 emoji literally represents a clock showing 3:00, often used to convey a specific time or to reference a particular hour of the day, and figuratively to imply a deadline, a meeting time, or a sense of urgency, while in slang contexts it may be used to hint at a secret meeting or a hidden agenda.
How the three o’clock emoji is used
In digital communication, the 🕒 emoji is frequently used in texting and messaging apps to coordinate plans or set reminders, and its tone can range from formal to informal depending on the context, with younger generations and social media platforms like TikTok and Twitter using it in a more casual and playful manner, while older adults may use it in a more professional or literal sense in emails or comments.
three o’clock emoji examples
- Meet me at the park at 🕒
- My exam is at 🕒 today wish me luck
How to copy the three o’clock emoji
To use the three o’clock emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F552), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
three o’clock emoji on different platforms
How the three o’clock emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.
three o’clock Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🕒 |
| Name | three o’clock |
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Codepoints | U+1F552 |
| Shortcode | :three_o_clock: |
| Emoji version | 0.6 |
| Unicode version | 0.6 |
three o’clock Emoji FAQ
Suggesting a sense of timing or scheduling, the 🕒 emoji literally represents a clock showing 3:00, often used to convey a specific time or to reference a particular hour of the day, and figuratively to imply a deadline, a meeting time, or a sense of urgency, while in slang contexts it may be used to hint at a secret meeting or a hidden agenda.
Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste 🕒 wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.
It is U+1F552, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :three_o_clock:.