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24:20a

24:24 · This sign is found among the Egyptian hieroglyphs, where originally it was a pictorial sign for a loaf of bread. It is also a common sign in modern Western ideography. It has been used in meteorology to signify dew and cumulus clouds. Turned upside down, , it could mean ring around the moon (also drawn ).
    Both 24:24 and are used in physics as signs for average light intensity.

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