24-hour timetable

The time comparison table includes Zishi (evening 1 1 to morning 1), Ugly Time (morning 1 to 3), Yin Shi (3 to 5 in the morning), Shi Mao (5 to 7 in the morning), Chen Shi (7 to 9 in the morning) and Shi Si (9 to 65438 in the morning). Noon (165438+ 0: 00 a.m. to 0: 00 p.m./p.m.), noon (65438+ 0: 00 p.m. to 3: 00 p.m.), application time (3: 00 p.m. to 5: 00 p.m.), unified time (5: 00 p.m. to 7: 00 p.m.) and evening (7: 00 p.m. to 9

1, midnight (from 1 1 at night to 1 in the morning): at midnight, the earth is silent and everything is silent. People have fallen asleep, and only weak lights and weak voices are flashing in the darkness.

2. Ugly time (65438+ 0:00-3:00 a.m.): Ugly time is in the early hours of the morning, the darkness at night gradually dissipates, and dawn begins to appear. At this time, nature seems to have entered a quiet era, and everything seems quiet and mysterious.

3. Yin Shi (3: 00 am to 5: 00 am): Yin Shi is the beginning of the morning, the night is fading away and the sky is getting brighter. At this time, people are usually still sleeping, and only some early animals begin to move.

4. Shi Mao (5: 00am to 7: 00am): It's dawn in Shi Mao, the sun is about to rise, and the sky is gradually stained with a faint orange. At this time, nature began to wake up, birds sang happily, and flowers and plants gave off a fresh breath.

5. Chen Shi (7: 00 am to 9: 00 am): Chen Shi is the beginning of the morning, and the sun shines on the earth through the clouds, bringing warmth and vitality to people. At this time, people began to welcome a new day and the busy life began to unfold.

6. Shi Si (9: 00 a.m. to 165438+ 0: 00 a.m.): It's noon in Shi Si, the sun is shining and the temperature is rising. People began to devote themselves to work and study, and the noise in the city gradually increased.

7. Noon (a.m. 1 1 to p.m. 1): Noon is noon, and the sun is high in the sky. People are looking for summer places to enjoy lunch and rest.

8. Inappropriate (1:00-3:00): It is untimely in the afternoon. The sun is still hot, but it has started to weaken slightly. People continue to carry out various activities and enjoy the lazy time in summer.

9. Shenshi (3 pm to 5 pm): Shenshi is in the evening, the sun is gradually setting in the west, and the sky is stained with a faint orange. People began to clear their minds and prepare for the night.

10, Youshi (5: 00 pm to 7: 00 pm): Youshi is dusk in the evening, and the sky is getting darker as the sun sets. People began to relax and enjoy dinner and family reunion.

1 1, Kushen (7: 00 pm to 9: 00 pm): Kushen is the beginning of the night, the sky is getting darker and the stars begin to appear in the sky. People began to rest and enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the night.

12, Shihai (9 pm to 1 1 point): Shihai is the last moment in the middle of the night. As night fell, the earth fell silent. People have fallen into a deep sleep, and only some Nocturnal Animals are active in the dark.

The characteristics of ancient time:

1. astronomical calendar combination: The ancient time system was that the ancients divided a day into twelve time periods according to astronomical observations and the laws of solar motion, and each time period corresponded to a specific time. For example, midnight is when children are young, when the rooster crows when they are ugly, and so on. This division reflects the ancient people's accurate observation and understanding of natural phenomena, and is the embodiment of the concept of harmonious coexistence between man and nature.

2. Life rhythm guide: Ancient times not only guided agricultural production and daily life, but also deeply influenced the time arrangement of social activities. People adjust their diet and other activities according to time, forming a set of life rhythm synchronized with nature, such as sunrise and sunset.

3. Symbol carrier of traditional culture: Every hour has a specific meaning and symbolic meaning in ancient culture, which is widely used in poetry, divination, TCM health preservation and other fields. For example, Yin Shi is considered as the time of day when the sun is the soul, while Shi Mao represents the revival of everything, reflecting the ancient people's understanding of the philosophy of life in the universe.