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[[six periods]] ([[六時]]). The day is divided into morning (6–10 a.m.), midday (10 a.m.–2 p.m.), and afternoon (2–6 p.m.); the night into evening (6–10 p.m.), midnight (10 p.m.–2 a.m.), and post-midnight (2–6 a.m.). Each period has four hours.
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[[Six periods]] ([[六時]]). The day is divided into  
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*morning (6–10 a.m.)
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*midday (10 a.m.–2 p.m.)
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*afternoon (2–6 p.m.)
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the night into  
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*evening (6–10 p.m.)
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*midnight (10 p.m.–2 a.m.)
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*post-midnight (2–6 a.m.)  
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Each of the period has 4 hours.
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Revision as of 11:52, 20 April 2014

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Six periods (六時). The day is divided into

  • morning (6–10 a.m.)
  • midday (10 a.m.–2 p.m.)
  • afternoon (2–6 p.m.)

the night into

  • evening (6–10 p.m.)
  • midnight (10 p.m.–2 a.m.)
  • post-midnight (2–6 a.m.)

Each of the period has 4 hours.