SYMBOL
⛅ sun behind cloud
Unicode information
sun behind cloudSUN BEHIND CLOUDU+26C5⛅⛅\26c5\u26C5Weather17.0Meaning of ⛅ sun behind cloud
The ⛅ character is listed as sun behind cloud in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is SUN BEHIND CLOUD. It is related to weather, climate or meteorological phenomena.
Common uses
- Weather and forecasts.
- Weather iconography.
- Themed documentation and text.
How to type ⛅ on Windows, Mac and mobile
Windows
The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ⛅. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.
Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for sun behind cloud, then double-click it to insert the character.
Microsoft Word
Type 26C5 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ⛅. You can also use Insert → Symbol.
Google Docs
Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ⛅ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.
iPhone / iPad
iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ⛅ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.
Android
Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ⛅ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.
Linux
In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 26c5, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ⛅.
Web and programming codes
Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.
⛅⛅\26c5\u26C5\u26C5⛅Usage examples
⛅ — sun behind cloudUnicode: U+26C5HTML: ⛅