♎


♎ U+264E, ♎
LIBRA
← ♍
[U+264D] 		Miscellaneous Symbols ♏ →
[U+264F]

Translingual

Etymology

A balance (pair of scales).

Symbol

♎︎

  1. (astrology) The symbol for the sign Libra
  2. (astronomy, rare) The symbol for the constellation Libra
  3. (alchemy, archaic) Symbol for sublimation
    Synonyms: 🝞, 🝠
  4. (rare) September[1]
(2): The 1833 US Nautical Almanac using the symbol ♎︎ for stars in the constellation of Libra, here 2 ξ ♎︎ (Xi2 Librae), γ ♎︎ (Gamma Librae), η ♎︎ (Eta Librae), θ ♎︎ (Theta Librae).
(2): The 1833 US Nautical Almanac using the symbol ♎︎ for stars in the constellation of Libra, here 2 ξ ♎︎ (Xi2 Librae), γ ♎︎ (Gamma Librae), η ♎︎ (Eta Librae), θ ♎︎ (Theta Librae).
Presentations of ♎︎
Text
style		Emoji
style
♎︎♎️
Note: Character's appearance
may be different on each system.
Text style is forced with ︎
and emoji style with ️


See also
Zodiac signs (translingual) (layout · text)
ariēs ♈︎ taurus ♉︎ geminī ♊︎ cancer ♋︎
leō ♌︎ virgō ♍︎ lībra ♎︎ scorpiō ♏︎
sagittārius ♐︎ capricornus ♑︎ aquārius ♒︎ piscēs ♓︎

References
  1. Rudolf Koch (1955 [1930]) The Book of Signs. Dover, p. 56
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