Meet the five o’clock emoji: the little round clock locked at 5:00, perfect for signaling happy hour, quitting time, or “BRB, life starts now.” On Apple/iOS, it’s a clean white dial with a slim silver bezel, simple black tick marks, and two black hands—minute straight up at 12, hour parked at 5—shown head-on like a tiny wall clock. Because it doesn’t shout AM or PM, people use it for both vibes: dawn‑grind 5am flexes and sunset “wine o’clock” energy. It often rides with the classic catchphrase “it’s five o’clock somewhere,” a wink to after‑work freedom and that Jimmy Buffett x Alan Jackson anthem.
Drop it to confirm a 5:00 meetup, to nudge coworkers that the day is done, or to announce that your Slack status just turned into cocktail mode. It’s prime for sarcasm—posting it at 10:17 like “emotionally, it’s five”—or for deadline drama when everything is due by 5 sharp. In UK‑flavored chats it can hint at late‑afternoon tea; in meme land it stands in for rush hour, the Friday sprint, or that single minute when productivity taps out. Seen next to wine glasses, clinking emojis, or a calendar, it reads flirty, celebratory, or “we outside”; pair it with a yawning face and boom: 5am club cred achieved.
Definition
An analog clock with the time five o'clock displayed. 5:00.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
1949 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:clock5:
Keywords
Previous Names:
Clock Face Five OClock
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Clock Face Symbols
Editorial Comment
A clock with the minute hand at 12 and the hour hand at 5. The clock images in iOS 5 were revamped with thinner borders and larger hands. iEmoji old Name: 5:00
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Nature
Unicode Subcategory
User Interface Symbols
Names & Annotations
CLOCK FACE FIVE OCLOCK
Symbol Information
U+1F554 proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-022
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
#176 'Clock' 時計 U+E6BA SJIS-F95E JIS-7833
KDDI
#46 時計 U+E594 SJIS-F7B1 JIS-7833
Softbank
#365 #old40 時計(５時) U+E028 SJIS-F968
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
🕔
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
🕔
Decimal HTML Entity
🕔
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
🕔
Hex Code Point(s)
1f554
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F554
Decimal Code Point(s)
128340
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x95 0x94
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 95 94
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 225 224
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83D 0xDD54
UTF-16 Hex
d83ddd54
UTF-16 Dec
55357 56660
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F554
UTF-32 Hex
01F554
UTF-32 Dec
128340
Python Src
u"\U0001F554"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x95\x94"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83D\uDD54"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
