๐ŸŒฆ๏ธSun with rain smiley

๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ Sun behind rain cloud

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๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ Emoji meaning

Gloomy mood, confidence, faith, instability, transition.

๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ Meaning

The day is sunny with short rain showers. Often the emoji refers to the weather but also to the mood: Better times are approaching. When the sun shines on the retreating rain cloud, a rainbow appears in the sky.

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Commonly confused with

Same Shape

Sun behind rain cloud
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Sun behind large cloud

Sun behind large cloud vs sun behind rain cloud; both mixed weather, rain detail may be tiny.

Sun behind rain cloud
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Cloud with rain

Cloud with rain vs sun behind rain cloud; both used for showers or rainy days.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œSun behind rain cloudโ€ was approved as part of Unicode 7.0 in 2014 and added to Emoji 0.7 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ behind + weather

Keywords removed

- sun behind rain cloud

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ sun behind rain cloud

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there were 2 changes.

Emoji title renamed

Emoji title before

sun behind cloud with rain

Emoji title after

sun behind rain cloud

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ cloud + rain + sun

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