Sun Symbol ☀ ☼ Copy & Paste
Copy sun symbols ☀ ☼ 🌞 instantly. Includes black sun with rays, white sun, sun with face, sunrise emojis, and brightness symbols. Alt codes and HTML for all platforms.
All Variations
Symbol Details
| Symbol | Name | Unicode | HTML |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☀ | Black Sun with Rays | U+2600 | — |
| ☼ | White Sun with Rays | U+263C | — |
| 🌞 | Sun with Face | U+1F31E | — |
| 🌅 | Sunrise | U+1F305 | — |
| 🌄 | Sunrise Over Mountains | U+1F304 | — |
| 🌇 | Sunset | U+1F307 | — |
| ☉ | Sun | U+2609 | — |
| 🔅 | Dim Button | U+1F505 | — |
| 🔆 | Bright Button | U+1F506 | — |
| ⛅ | Sun Behind Cloud | U+26C5 | — |
Usage
Sun symbols are used for weather indicators, brightness and display settings, warmth and energy themes, daylight and summer references, astronomical notation, and decorative text styling.
How to Type
| Platform | Method / Code |
|---|---|
| Windows | For ☼, hold Alt and type 15 on the numeric keypad. Use the emoji picker (Win+.) and search 'sun' for emoji variants like 🌞. |
| Mac / iOS | Press Control+Command+Space to open the Character Viewer and search 'sun'. Browse Miscellaneous Symbols for ☀ and ☼. |
| HTML Entity | Use ☀ for ☀, ☼ for ☼. For the sun with face emoji 🌞, use 🌞 or paste directly in UTF-8 HTML. |
| Unicode | U+2600 (Black Sun with Rays ☀), U+263C (White Sun with Rays ☼), U+2609 (Sun ☉), U+1F31E (Sun with Face 🌞). |
Platform Compatibility
This symbol renders correctly on all listed platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I type a sun symbol on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 15 on the numeric keypad for ☼. For ☀, use the Character Map or type 2600 then Alt+X in Word. You can also use the emoji picker (Win+.) and search 'sun'.
What is the difference between ☀ and ☼?
☀ (U+2600) is called 'Black Sun with Rays' and appears as a filled/bold sun. ☼ (U+263C) is 'White Sun with Rays' and appears as an outlined/lighter sun. Both are text-based Unicode symbols that render consistently across platforms.
What is the HTML code for the sun symbol?
Use ☀ or ☀ for ☀ (Black Sun with Rays). Use ☼ or ☼ for ☼ (White Sun with Rays). The sun emoji 🌞 uses 🌞 or 🌞.