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Time
This category is for questions about the methods humans go about measuring the passage of time. You can also find questions about converting one unit of time to another.
9,512 Questions
How long is very very long ago time ago?
A very long time ago is how ever long you wish to make it there is no set time for a very long time ago.
How many times does the minute and hour needle comes exactly perrpendicular to each other in a day?
On an analog clock with a 12-hour face: 44 times.
On a digital clock: zero. (No needles.)
Early Morning : 6:00 AM
Mid Morning : 8:30 AM
Late Morning : 11:00 AM
Early Afternoon : 12:30 PM
Mid afternoon : 3:00 PM
Late Afternoon : 5:00 PM
Early Evening : 6:30 PM
Mid Evening : 9:00 PM
Late Evening : 11:00 PM
888 minutes is how many hours and minutes?
888 minutes = 888/60 hours = 14.8 hours = 14 hours 48 minutes (every 0.1 of an hour is six minutes and 0.8 hour = 6 x 8 minutes = 48 minutes)
What is the first day of the week in China?
Sunday is the first day of the week in China and every other country in the world. See the related question below.
How many minutes is 2008 seconds?
2008 seconds equals about 33 1/2 minutes (33 minutes 28 seconds)
There are 60 seconds in 1 minute; divide 2008 by 60 = 33.47 minutes.
What time is dusk March 7 2009 Tulare California?
The time of sunrise and sunset is very dependent on the precise location and the date in question.
You can calculate the time of sunrise and sunset easily by visiting the United States Naval Observatory web site's Sunrise & Sunset calculator. You will need the date, city and state for US locations, or the date, latitude, longitude and time zone for any other locations in the world.
The site is
http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astronomical-applications/data-services/rs-one-day
You can also calculate the times of sunrise and sunset for one year at a given location at the site:
http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astronomical-applications/data-services/rs-one-year
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The following information is provided for Tulare, Tulare County, California (longitude W119.3, latitude N36.2): Saturday
7 March 2009 Pacific Standard Time
SUN
Begin civil twilight 5:53 a.m.
Sunrise 6:19 a.m.
Sun transit 12:08 p.m.
Sunset 5:58 p.m.
End civil twilight 6:24 p.m.
MOON
Moonrise 1:14 p.m. on preceding day
Moonset 4:07 a.m.
Moonrise 2:27 p.m.
Moon transit 9:42 p.m.
Moonset 4:45 a.m. on following day
Phase of the Moon on 7 March: waxing gibbous with 86% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated. Full Moon on 10 March 2009 at 7:39 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time.
How do you divide up 8 hours and 30 minutes into five equally?
If 8hours 30minutes is divided into five equal intervals,
then each interval is 1hour42minutes.
What is an equation for the question how many minutes in two hours?
Let's translate the sentence into an equation:
How many minutes are in two hours?
Let x represents the number of minutes we are looking for, then:
x (in minutes) = 2 hours
Now we need to convert hours into minutes. Since there are 60 minutes in an hour, in 2 hours there are 2 * 60 = 120 minutes. So:
x = 120 minutes.
That would depend on whether you're getting a massage, riding in a taxi,
talking on a cellphone, etc. No single answer can be stated that would
apply accurately to all possibilities.
