# ⧖ U+29D6 WHITE HOURGLASS

Hollow hourglass shape, like a vertical bowtie; a timer or wait symbol, and a simple alchemical sign for hour.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `⧖` |
| Codepoint | U+29D6 |
| Name | WHITE HOURGLASS |
| Also known as | vertical bowtie, white framus |
| Block | [Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B](https://unicodekit.com/block/miscellaneous-mathematical-symbols-b) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| Unicode version | 3.2 |
| HTML | `⧖` `⧖` |
| CSS | `\29D6` |
| JavaScript | `\u29D6` |
| UTF-8 | E2 A7 96 |
| UTF-16 | 29D6 |

## Notes

- simple form of the alchemical symbol for hour

## Related characters

- ⧕ [U+29D5 TIMES WITH RIGHT HALF BLACK](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D5)
- ⧗ [U+29D7 BLACK HOURGLASS](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D7)
- ⧔ [U+29D4 TIMES WITH LEFT HALF BLACK](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D4)
- ⧘ [U+29D8 LEFT WIGGLY FENCE](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D8)
- ⧓ [U+29D3 BLACK BOWTIE](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D3)
- ⧙ [U+29D9 RIGHT WIGGLY FENCE](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D9)
- ⧒ [U+29D2 BOWTIE WITH RIGHT HALF BLACK](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D2)
- ⧚ [U+29DA LEFT DOUBLE WIGGLY FENCE](https://unicodekit.com/char/29DA)
- ⧑ [U+29D1 BOWTIE WITH LEFT HALF BLACK](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D1)
- ⧛ [U+29DB RIGHT DOUBLE WIGGLY FENCE](https://unicodekit.com/char/29DB)
- ⧐ [U+29D0 VERTICAL BAR BESIDE RIGHT TRIANGLE](https://unicodekit.com/char/29D0)
- ⧜ [U+29DC INCOMPLETE INFINITY](https://unicodekit.com/char/29DC)

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