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minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 days ago12 noon is mid day, so how can it be after itself?
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-25 days agoEverything after 12:00:00.000000…0 is technically after noon. However, there were (are?) different convention on whether noon is am or pm.
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoWho’s to say mid day is exactly 12:00:00.0…? 12 could be the mid day hour.
minus-squarePyr@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoWith daylight savings 1PM is actually midday (or 11am? Idfk)
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agohow do you say “daylight savings” in the original latin
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agohora legítima (in Italian: ora legale) https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/institutions_connected/latinitas/documents/rc_latinitas_20040601_lexicon_it.html
12 noon is mid day, so how can it be after itself?
Everything after 12:00:00.000000…0 is technically after noon. However, there were (are?) different convention on whether noon is am or pm.
Who’s to say mid day is exactly 12:00:00.0…?
12
could be the mid day hour.With daylight savings 1PM is actually midday (or 11am? Idfk)
how do you say “daylight savings” in the original latin
hora legítima (in Italian: ora legale)
https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/institutions_connected/latinitas/documents/rc_latinitas_20040601_lexicon_it.html