The time corresponding to twelve o'clock

The time corresponding to twelve o'clock is midnight: 23 ~ 1 point; Clown: 1 ~ 3 points; Yin Shi: 3 ~ 5 o'clock; Shi Mao: 5 ~ 7 o'clock; Morning: 7 ~ 9 o'clock; Time: 9 ~11; Noon: 1 1 ~ 13 o'clock; Not yet:13 ~15; Application time:15 ~17; Unitary time:17 ~19; Time:19 ~ 21; Shihai: 2 1 ~ 23 points.

The ancient working people divided a day and night into twelve periods, and each period was called an hour. Twelve o'clock can refer to either a day or any time. Twelve o'clock was created by the ancient working people in China according to the natural laws of the sun, the changes of the sky and the daily production activities and living habits.

Twelve o'clock consists of twelve specific time nouns. People can find the source of these words from the ancient books of China in the pre-Qin period. Before the Han Dynasty, these appellations were different. Until the early Han Dynasty, China implemented the taichu calendar Law. "Twelve o'clock a day, the main branch is the subject." (Zhao Yi's Examination of Jade Cong, Volume 34) Basic stereotypes and naming.

The twelve o'clock calendar is unique and has a long history. It is an outstanding contribution of the Chinese nation to the astronomical calendar of mankind and one of the splendid treasures of Chinese culture.

The origin of time:

Time is a way of timing in China traditional culture, also known as "time column". It divides a day into 12 hours according to the law of the earth's revolution and rotation around the sun, and each hour is about 2 hours. The starting point of the hour is midnight, that is, every night 1 1 to morning 1.

The origin of ancient time in China can be traced back to the Western Han Dynasty more than 2,000 years ago. At that time, ancient astronomers divided the day into 12 hours by observing the sky and calculating. The division of time is also influenced by philosophical thoughts such as Yin-Yang and Five Elements, so it is not only a way of timing, but also has mysterious symbolic significance, and is widely used in divination, medicine, agriculture, politics and other fields.