What time is four or five in the afternoon?

Four or five in the afternoon is Shenshi.

The two hours from 3: 00 to 4: 00 every afternoon belong to the monkey, which was called God in ancient times. Shen is the earthly branch of a monkey, so Shen is a monkey.

The application is divided into eight quarters, and each moment is fifteen minutes. The application time is 3:00-3: 15, and the application time is 3: 15-3:30. It's Shen at four o'clock.

The source of the application

According to the ancient chronological method, day and night are divided into twelve hours, instead of twenty-four hours now, namely: Zi, Ugly, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu and Hai.

Every hour has a corresponding time. One hour is equivalent to two hours now, which are 23 ~ 1 p.m., clown 1 ~ 3, Yin Shi 3 ~ 5, Shi Mao 5 ~ 7, Chen Shi 7 ~ 9, Sixi 9 ~ 1 1. Application time 15 ~ 17, application time 17 ~ 19, application time12, application time 2 1 ~ 23, so this is the source of application.