Question 1

What does the Hourglass Rounded icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The hourglass-rounded icon represents a time or duration, often used to indicate a waiting period or a timer. This icon has a rounded shape and is commonly used in various contexts to signify a measurement of time.

Question 2

Where is the Hourglass Rounded icon used?

Accepted Answer

In digital interfaces, the hourglass-rounded icon is often used to indicate a timer or a countdown. For example, in games, this icon can be used to display a timer or a countdown. Similarly, in productivity apps, it can be used to display a schedule or a timeline. The icon's presence helps users understand that a certain amount of time is being measured or tracked.

Question 3

What does the Hourglass Rounded icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the hourglass-rounded icon effectively communicates a measurement of time. It helps users navigate interfaces by providing a clear visual cue that a certain amount of time is being measured or tracked. This icon is particularly useful in situations where a timer or a countdown is needed, and users need to be informed about the status.

Question 4

Can I download the Hourglass Rounded 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 Hourglass Rounded 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/material-symbols-light-hourglass-rounded.tsx.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed HourglassRoundedIcon 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 Hourglass Rounded 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 Hourglass Rounded icon, or any of 15,390 Material Symbols Light icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Hourglass Rounded 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 Hourglass Rounded 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 Hourglass Rounded 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 Hourglass Rounded 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 Hourglass Rounded 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="Hourglass Rounded", so screen readers say what it does.

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