Question 1

What does the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The sharp-hourglass-empty icon represents an empty or void hourglass, often used to signify the absence of time or a cleared timer. Empty hourglasses indicate a reset or restart of the time-keeping process.

Question 2

Where is the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software and digital platforms, the hourglass-empty icon may appear in timer or countdown applications where the user has reset or cleared the timer.

Question 3

What does the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the hourglass-empty icon communicates a sense of reset or restart, helping users quickly understand the status of a time-sensitive task or process.

Question 4

Can I download the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/ic-sharp-hourglass-empty.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed SharpHourglassEmptyIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon, or any of 10,956 Google Material Icons icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Apache 2.0 allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 24 × 24 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Sharp Hourglass Empty icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Sharp Hourglass Empty", so screen readers say what it does.

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