Telling Time (Analog Clock)

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What is an analog clock?

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An analog clock is a clock that shows time with hands that move around a dial. It has numbers from 1 to 12.

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What do the short hand and long hand on a clock represent?

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The short hand shows the hour, and the long hand shows the minutes.

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What does it mean when the minute hand points to 12?

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It means that it is exactly on the hour.

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What does it mean when the minute hand points to 6?

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It means that it is half past the hour.

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How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What time is it when the hour hand is on 3 and the minute hand is on 12?

Back

It is 3:00.

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What time is it when the hour hand is on 9 and the minute hand is on 6?

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It is 9:30.

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What does it mean when the hour hand is between two numbers?

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It means the time is between those two hours.

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What is a quarter past an hour?

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A quarter past an hour means 15 minutes after the hour.

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What is a quarter to an hour?

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A quarter to an hour means 15 minutes before the next hour.