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What time is midnight?

What time does "third watch" and "midnight" refer to? 30 minutes respectively.

Third watch is an ancient time noun. In ancient times, the Xu hour in the evening was regarded as the first watch, the Hai hour as the second watch, the Zi hour as the third watch, the Chou hour as the fourth watch, and the Yin hour as the fifth watch. Later, the third watch was generally used to refer to late night

The third watch is around midnight.

Midnight

Generally refers to the current midnight

Watching point——In ancient times, Xu hour in the evening was regarded as the first watch, Hai hour as the second watch, and Zi hour as the third watch. The Chou hour is four and the Yin hour is five.

In the first half of the night, 11 to 1 o'clock is "Zi Shi", from 1 to 3 o'clock in the middle of the night is "Chou Time", in the second half of the night from 3 to 5 o'clock is "Yin Shi", and in the morning from 5 to 7 o'clock is "Yin Shi" "Mao Shi", 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. is "Chen Shi", 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. is "Si Shi", 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. is "Noon Shi", 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. is "Wei Shi", and 7 p.m. The time from 9 o'clock to 9 o'clock is "Xu Shi", and the time from 9 o'clock to 11 o'clock is "Hai Shi".

Hours used by ancient people

1. Twelve-hour system.

It has been used since the Western Zhou Dynasty. In the Han Dynasty, they were named midnight, rooster crow, Pingdan, sunrise, eclipse time, Yuzhong, Rizhong, Rizhi, midday, sunrise, dusk, and Rending. It is also represented by the twelve earthly branches, with midnight to one o'clock as the Zi hour, one to three o'clock as the Chou hour, three to five o'clock as the Yin hour, and so on.

2. Twenty-four hour system.

After the Song Dynasty, each of the twenty hours was divided into two parts: Chu and Zheng. In this way, Zichu, Zizheng, Chouchu, Chouzheng... in order, they are exactly two parts. Fourteen o'clock is the same as the current twenty-four hours in a day.

3. Ten-hour system.

Appeared in the pre-Qin period. Day and night have five points each. According to "Sui Shu. Astronomical Chronicles", the day is Chao, Yu, Zhong, Yi, and Xi, and the night is A, B, C, D, and Wu (later expressed as the fifth watch).

4. Five-hour system.

The names are Chenming, Feoming, Danming, Flea (morning) food, Feast (evening) food, Yuzhong, Zhengzhong, Shaohuan, Pushi, Dahuan, Gaochuang, Xiachuang, County (hanging) East, Dusk, Dingtwilight. See "Huainanzi. Tianwen Xun".

5. One hundred engravings.

That is, day and night are divided into one hundred balanced moments. Its production is related to the use of cleats. Probably originated from the Shang Dynasty. In the Han Dynasty, it was transformed into a hundred and twenty quarters, and in the Southern Dynasty Liang changed it to ninety-six and one hundred and eight quarters. It was repeated several times. It was not until the introduction of European astronomical knowledge in the late Ming Dynasty that the reform of the ninety-six quarters was proposed. Initially designated as a formal system.

6. Ancient times do not necessarily have a strict time meaning, and there are also many common and commonly used related names.

Generally speaking, when the sun rises, it can be called Dan, Zao, Chao, and Morning, and when the sun sets, it can be called Xi, dusk, or evening. When the sun is at noon, it is called Rizhong, Zhiwu, and Tingwu; when it is near noon, it is called Yuzhong; when it is to the west, it is called Zan and Rizhen. After sunrise comes dusk, after dusk comes the time of setting, after setting the setting comes midnight (or night equinox), after midnight comes the rooster's crow, and after the rooster's crow comes the time when it is dawn and dawn. The ancients had two meals a day. The first meal was after sunrise but before sunrise, and this period was called eating time or morning meal. The dinner was after sunrise and before sunrise, and this period was called afternoon time.

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Midnight at midnight, also known as midnight, Midnight: the first hour of the twelve o'clock. (23:00 to 01:00 Beijing time).

Chou Shi Crow, also known as Wild Rooster: the second hour of the twelve o'clock. (01:00 to 03:00 Beijing time).

Yinshi Pingdan, also known as dawn, morning, Ridan, etc.: Shi is the transition between night and day. (03:00 to 05:00 Beijing time).

Sunrise at Mao hour, also known as sunrise, dawn, rising sun, etc.: refers to the period when the sun just shows its face and rises. (05:00 to 07:00 Beijing time).

Chenshi Eating Time, also known as breakfast time, etc.: The time when the ancients "Chao Eating" was also the time for breakfast, (07:00 to 09:00 Beijing time).

Sishi Yuzhong, also known as Riyu, etc.: It is called Yuzhong when it is close to noon. (09:00 to 11:00 Beijing time).

Noon hour, noon, also known as sunrise, noon, etc.: (Beijing time 11:00 to 13:00).

The sun is at the end of time, also known as the sun is falling, the sun is rising, etc.: when the sun is to the west, it is the sun is falling. (13:00 to 15:00 Beijing time).

Shenshi feeding time, also known as Ripu, evening eclipse, etc.: (15:00 to 17:00 Beijing time).

The sun sets at Youshi, also known as sunset, sunset, and evening: it means when the sun sets. (Beijing time from 17:00 to 19:00).

Xu Shi dusk, also known as Rixi, Ritwilight, Riwan, etc.: At this time, the sun has set and it will be dark. The sky and the earth are dim and everything is hazy, so... >>

From what time to what time is midnight

It should be roughly between 22:00 in the evening and 4:00 in the morning. 22:00-24:00 is called the first half of the night, and 24:00-4:00 is called the second half of the night.

What time does early morning refer to?

Early morning, sometimes called late night, refers to the period from midnight to before dawn, the time is approximately 00:00-06:00,

The first half of the night and the second half of the night are Refer to that time point

3 o'clock is the dividing line

What time does it usually refer to at night?

Early morning: 0-5

Morning: 5-11

Noon: 11-13

Afternoon: 13-17 Evening: 17-19

Evening: 19-24

What time does an all-nighter generally mean?

Generally refers to from 10 pm to 7 am the next day.

The all-nighter is also called Jingye or Dadan. "Xiao" refers to the night, "Tong" means through, and "all night" means "throughout the night", that is, the time from night to sunrise literally means not sleeping all night. Staying up all night is very harmful to the human body.

The harm that staying up late brings to people is not just as simple as dark circles, acne or increased liver fire. It causes great harm to the body, which can put the human body in a sub-healthy state and even make the body Organ damage leads to various diseases. The dangers of staying up late are simply as follows:

In meteorological terms, midnight refers to what time is to what time

0 o'clock to 5 o'clock

Read To understand the weather forecast, you must first distinguish the time period corresponding to the time term.

Daytime: 8:00 to 20:00;

Early morning: 3:00 to 5:00;

Morning: 5:00 to 8:00;

< p> Morning: 8:00-11:00;

Noon: 11:00-13:00;

Afternoon: 13:00-17:00;

Evening: 17:00 hour - 20:00;

Night time: 20:00 to 8:00 the next day;

First half of the night: 20:00 to 24:00;

Second half of the night: times 0:00-5:00 daily.

What time does early morning and midnight refer to?

Midnight, also known as midnight and midnight: the first hour of the twelve o'clock. (23:00 to 01:00 Beijing time).