About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278273-0022 iteration, marries the brand’s enduring commitment to balanced elegance with a refined interplay of materials and craftsmanship. The case, a harmonious union of stainless steel and yellow gold, frames a dial that exudes quiet sophistication—its grey sunburst finish deepens with light, while gem-set indexes add a subtle sparkle without overt ostentation. The fluted bezel, a hallmark of Rolex’s design language since the 1940s, lends a tactile richness to the watch’s profile, echoing the Datejust collection’s legacy as a symbol of timeless distinction. The stick hands, paired with the dial’s restrained color palette, ensure legibility and clarity, embodying the precision that defines Rolex’s engineering. At its core, the watch houses the Caliber 2236, an automatic movement renowned for its reliability and the brand’s in-house innovation. With a power reserve of approximately 55 hours and a 100-meter water resistance, it underscores the Datejust 31’s versatility—whether worn for formal engagements or casual sophistication. The Jubilee bracelet, with its five-link design, wraps the wrist in a seamless blend of comfort and refinement, a testament to Rolex’s mastery of metallurgy and ergonomics. This watch is for the discerning individual who values understated luxury, seeking a piece that transcends trends yet remains perpetually relevant. It suits occasions where presence matters—boardrooms, soirées, or quiet moments of reflection—worn not as a statement, but as a quiet assertion of taste and legacy.

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0001 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0002 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0003 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0004 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0013 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0014 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0015 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278273-0016 · 31 mm

+ 15 more variants in this family.

This self-winding mechanical movement with date display is entirely manufactured by Rolex and inaugurates a new generation of movements. Its design and quality manufacture ensure peerless precision and reliability. Like all Rolex Perpetual movements, the 2236 is a certified Swiss chronometer, a designation reserved for high-precision watches that have successfully passed the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) tests. It was first introduced in 2014. It the first movement to be fitted with the Syloxi (silicon) hairspring.

906 other watches in the library run the Rolex 2236.

Rolex - 278245-0018 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / White - Roman / President

Ref. 278245-0018 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0019 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Butterfly / Oyster

Ref. 278245-0019 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0024 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Chocolate - Roman / President

Ref. 278245-0024 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0029 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Rose - Diamond / Oyster

Ref. 278245-0029 · 31 mm