White sun with rays

Meaning and uses

An outlined sun with rays. It is a lighter, more decorative sun for bios and captions, and it does not turn into an emoji.

Unicode details

☼ is the Unicode character named WHITE SUN WITH RAYS, code point U+263C, in the Miscellaneous Symbols block. It was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).

It is not an emoji, so it keeps the colour and size of the text around it.

Tap a code to copy it:

How to type ☼

• On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
• In Microsoft Word on Windows, type 263C and then press Alt+X to turn the code into ☼.
• On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “white sun with rays”.
• On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 263c, then Space or Enter.
• In HTML, use ☼. In a CSS content property, use "\263C".