The Hours by Michael Cunningham follows a day in the life of three female protagonists in three different times:
Virginia Woolf, in London 1923 (although the prologue jumps to her death in 1941).
Laura Brown, in Los Angeles 1949.
Clarissa Vaughan, in 1990's New York City.
It is a period of time.
This time period is 500000 hours.
A period of time when the day time hours are equal to the number of night time hours is called an equinox. This occurs twice a year, in spring and autumn, when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun.
There are 44 hours in this time period.
A rolling 24 hour period has indefinite start and stop times. Our Earth day is 24 hours and begins at 12:00am. A rolling 24 hour period could begin at any time during the day or night and end 24 hours later.
There are 60 hours in this time period.
If one is am and the other is pm, there are 7 hours in this period. If they are both am or pm, there are 5 hours in this period.
0.62 hours 3500 sec.
6 hours,32 minutes
12 hours.
There is a statutory waiting period of 24 hours from the time the marriage license is issued to the time the wedding ceremony may take place. If both parties to the marriage are non-residents of Delaware, then the waiting period is 96 hours.
Twenty-four hours from sunrise to sunrise.