Clock Face Four Oclock 🕓

🕓 (U+1F553) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.

What it is and where it’s used: Clock Face Four Oclock is part of the Symbols family (block: Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: CLOCK FACE FOUR OCLOCK depicts the time four o'clock on a clock face. Use it in messages to indicate a 4:00 meeting or reminder. Use it in UI icons to show a scheduled event at four. Use it in teaching or documentation to illustrate reading an analog clock. In all cases, keep the meaning clear and avoid ambiguity in formal content. Across devices, color and style vary, and some platforms may render it monochrome. If accessibility is a concern, provide surrounding text that explains the time to assist screen readers and users with visual limitations.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+1F553 in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.

Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.

Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.

See our category page for related symbols.