⏰Clock "The Time-Denoting Gadget"

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CLOCK

Definition➡ A device for measuring and showing time.

✴ There are lots of ways to ask time, some important ways are as follows:-

Time, please.
What's time?
What time is it?
What is the time?
What's time going on?
What is the exact time for 'time-up'?
What's the time by your watch?
Do you have the time?
Do you know the time?
Do you know what time is it?
Can you tell me what time is it?
Could you tell me the time?
Do you happen to have the time?
Have you got the right time?
What time do you make it?

✴ There are a lot of ways to reply the time, some important ways are as follows:-

It is_______.
It's exactly ________.
It's around ________.
It's almost ________.
It's about ________.
It's just gone ________.
The time is________.
It's ________ going on.
The clock is showing _______.
The clock is telling/saying _______.
The clock is striking _______.
The clock is indicating _______.
The clock is tolling/chiming _______.
Sorry, I am not wearing a watch.
Sorry, I don't have a watch.

🔍Note:- You can express the time by the ways given above after learning to tell the time as you want, so all the types of time are expressed in detail below from 1 to 8.(आप Time को अपनी इच्छानुसार बताना सीखकर ऊपर दिए गए तरीकों से समय को व्यक्त कर सकते हैं, इसलिए सभी प्रकार के Time को नीचे 1 से 8 तक विस्तार से व्यक्त किया गया है.)

✴ Some important tips :-

Largest-hand➡ It tells us about "Second". It is not used to express the time.
Mid-hand➡ It tells us about " Minute". It is neither large nor small.
Smallest-hand➡ It tells us about "Hour".

♻ 24-hour time is not used in English. It is expressed with 12-hour time zone in English. So, the time is divided into two terms to show it's extra information:-

AM/A.M./am➡ Ante Meridiem[Before noon(12)]/[00:01 to 12:00]
PM/P.M./pm➡ Post Meridiem[After noon(12)]/[12:01 to 24:00]

E.g.

👉2:00 am ➡ It's two O'clock before noon.

👉5:20 pm ➡ It's twenty past five after noon.

🔍Note:- "O'clock" means "Of the clock".

[1.] Full Time or Perfect Time or Absolute Time (पूर्ण समय):-

E.g.

⏰ 5 बजा है/ बज गया है/बज चुका है।[5:00]

➡ It's five o'clock. [Formal]

➡ It's five.

➡ It's five-O-O.(फाइव-ओ-ओ)

➡ It's five hundred.

➡ It's four-sixty.

➡ Five is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

🔍 Note:- In this way, we can put any number(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) in the place of 5 used in the above example.

[इस प्रकार हम कोई भी संख्या (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) उपरोक्त उदाहरण में 5 कि जगह रख सकते हैं.]

[2.] "Quarter Past" Time (सवा समय):-

E.g.

⏰ सवा 10 हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है।/[10 बजकर 15 मिनट हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है]/[10 से 15 मिनट ज्यादा हो रहा है]/[11 बजने में 45 मिनट कम है][10:15]/[22:15]

➡ It's quarter past (ten/twenty two). [Formal]

➡ It's quarter after (ten/twenty two).

➡ It's a quarter (past/after) (ten/twenty two).

➡ It's fifteen (past/after) (ten/twenty two).

➡ It's forty-five (to/of/before/till/left to) (eleven/twenty three).

➡ It's (ten/twenty two)-fifteen.

➡ It's ten-fifteen am.

➡ It's ten-fifteen pm.[22:15]

➡ It's ten-fifteen (at/in the) (morning/ late morning).

➡ It's ten-fifteen (at/in the) night.[22:15]

➡ Ten-fifteen is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

🔍 Note:- In this way, we can put any number(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) in the place of 10 used in the above example.

[इस प्रकार हम कोई भी संख्या (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) उपरोक्त उदाहरण में 10 कि जगह रख सकते हैं.]

[3.] "Half Past" Time (साढ़े समय):-

E.g.

⏰ साढ़े 8 हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है।/[8 बजकर 30 मिनट हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है]/[8 से 30 मिनट ज्यादा हो रहा है]/[9 बजने में 30 मिनट कम है][8:30]/[20:30]

➡ It's half past (eight/twenty).

➡ It's half after (eight/twenty).

➡ It's thirty (past/after) (eight/twenty).

➡ It's thirty (to/of/before/till/left to) (nine/twenty one).

➡ It's (eight/twenty)-thirty.

➡ It's eight-thirty am.

➡ It's eight-thirty pm.[20:30]

➡ It's eight-thirty (at/in the) (morning/early morning).

➡ It's eight-thirty (at/in the) (evening/late evening).[20:30]

➡ Eight-thirty is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

🔍 Note:- In this way, we can put any number(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) in the place of 8 used in the above example.

[इस प्रकार हम कोई भी संख्या (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) उपरोक्त उदाहरण में 8 कि जगह रख सकते हैं.]

[4.] "Quarter To" Time (पौना समय):-

E.g.

⏰ पौने 2 हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है।/[1 बजकर 45 मिनट हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है]/[1 से 45 मिनट ज्यादा हो रहा है]/[2 बजने में 15 मिनट कम है]/[1:45]/[13:45]

➡ It's quarter to (two/fourteen). [Formal]

➡ It's quarter (of/before/till/left to) (two/fourteen).

➡ It's a quarter (to/of/before/till/left to) (two/fourteen).

➡ It's forty five (past/after) (one/thirteen).

➡ It's (one/thirteen)-forty five.

➡ It's one-forty five am.

➡ It's one-forty five pm.[13:45]

➡ It's one-forty five (at/in the) (afternoon/ early afternoon).

➡ It's one-forty five (at/in the) (night/middle of night).

➡ One-forty five is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

🔍 Note:- In this way, we can put any number(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) in the place of 1 used in the above example.

[इस प्रकार हम कोई भी संख्या (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) उपरोक्त उदाहरण में 1 कि जगह रख सकते हैं.]

[5.] The Minute multiple of 5. (मिनट 5 का गुणज/पहाड़ा हो):-

E.g.

⏰ 6 बजकर 10 मिनट हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है]/[6 से 10 मिनट ज्यादा हो रहा है]/[7 बजने में 50 मिनट कम है]/[6:10]/[18:10]

➡ It's ten past (six/eighteen). [Formal]

➡ It's ten after (six/eighteen).

➡ It's fifty (to/of/before/till/left to) (seven/nineteen).

➡ It's (six/eighteen)-ten.

➡ It's six-ten am.

➡ It's six-ten pm.[18:10]

➡ It's six-ten (at/in the) (morning/early morning).

➡ It's ten-fifteen (at/in the) (evening/early evening).[18:10]

➡ Six-ten is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

🔍 Note:- In this way, we can put any number(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) in the place of 6 used in the above example.

[इस प्रकार हम कोई भी संख्या (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) उपरोक्त उदाहरण में 6 कि जगह रख सकते हैं.]

[6.] Not the multiple of 5. (मिनट 5 का गुणज/पहाड़ा न हो):-

E.g.

⏰ 6 बजकर 08 मिनट हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है]/[6 से 12 मिनट ज्यादा हो रहा है]/[7 बजने में 48 मिनट कम है]/[6:08]/[18:08]

➡ It's eight minutes past (six/eighteen). [Formal]

➡ It's eight minutes after (six/eighteen).

➡ It's fifty-two minutes (to/of/before/till/left to) (seven/nineteen).

➡ It's (six/eighteen)-eight.

➡ It's (six/eighteen)-O-eight.(ओ-एट)

➡ It's six-eight am.

➡ It's six-eight pm.[18:12]

➡ It's six-eight (at/in the) (morning/early morning).

➡ It's six-eight (at/in the) (evening/early evening).[18:12]

➡ Six-eight is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

🔍 Note:- In this way, we can put any number(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12) in the place of 6 used in the above example.

[7.] Past-Time (ज्यादा समय):-

E.g.

⏰ 7 से ज्यादा हो रहा है/हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है।[7/19<]

➡ It's past seven/nineteen.

➡ It's past seven am./pm.

➡ It's (past/after) nineteen.

➡ It's (past/after) (seven) (at/in the) (morning/early morning).

➡ It's (past/after) (at/in the) (evening/early evening).[19<]

➡ (Past/after seven is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

[8.] To-Time (कम समय):-

E.g.

⏰ 7 से कम हो रहा है/हुआ है/बजा है/बज चुका है/बज गया है।[7/19>]

➡ It's to seven/nineteen.

➡ It's to seven am./pm.

➡ It's (to/of/before/till/left to) nineteen.

➡ It's (of/before/till/left to) (seven/nineteen).

➡ It's (to/of/before/till/left to) (seven) (at/in the) (morning/early morning).

➡ It's (to/of/before/till/left to) (at/in the) (evening/early evening).[19>]

➡ (to/of/before/till/left to) seven is going on.

➡ (Above sentences) is going on.

✴ Different periods of 24-hour time:-

Dawn➡ Around sunrise.
Morning➡ From sunrise to 12 pm.
Early morning➡ From 2 hours before sunrise to 7 am.
Late morning➡ From 10 am to 12 pm.
Noon 'or' Midday➡ 12 pm.
Afternoon➡ From 12 pm to 5 pm.
Early afternoon➡ From 12 pm to 3 pm.
Late afternoon➡ From 3 pm to 5 pm.
Dusk➡ Around sundown.
Evening➡ From 5 pm to 10 pm.
Early evening➡ From 5 pm to 8 pm.
Late evening➡ From 8 pm to 10 pm.
Night➡ From 10 pm until dawn.
Midnight➡ 12 am/ 00:00 am.
Middle of the night➡ From 1 am until dawn.

Surrise➡ After morning twilight(pink & orange).
Sunset➡ Before dark twilight(pink & orange).
Going up➡ Rising(उगना)
Going down➡ Setting(डूबना)

✴ Time related daily usage sentences(समय से संबंधित दैनिक उपयोग के वाक्य):-

(Turn/Put) the clock back.➡ घड़ी को पीछे कर दें। [UK]
Set the clock back.➡ घड़ी को पीछे कर दें। [US]
(Turn/Put) the clock forward.➡ घड़ी को आगे कर दें। [UK]
Set the clock ahead.➡ घड़ी को आगे कर दें। [US]
The watch takes 3 medium sized batteries/cells.➡ घड़ी 3 मध्यम आकार की बैटरी/सेल लेती है।
The clock was striking 10.➡ घड़ी 10 बजा रही थी।
The watch is 5 minutes slow/fast.➡ घड़ी 5 मिनट धीमी/तेज है।
The clock began to strike 10.➡ घड़ी ने 10 बजना शुरू कर दिया।
Meet me around 6.➡ 6 बजे के आसपास मुझसे मिलो।
See you around 6 to 7.➡ 6 से 7 के आसपास मिलते हैं।
It is happened about/almost 10.➡ यह लगभग 10 बजे हुआ है।
You did your homework about/almost 10 to 11.➡ आपने अपना गृहकार्य लगभग 10 से 11 तक कर लिया।
The movie was continued from 6 to 9 pm.➡ फिल्म शाम 6 से 9 बजे तक चलती रही।
Meet me at midday.➡ दोपहर में मुझसे मिलो।
Go to the cinema in the evening.➡ शाम को सिनेमा जाओ।
Ram has gone between 5 and 8.➡ राम 5 और 8 बजे के बीच चला गया है।
The clock is wrong, it's exect 5:20 not 5:15.➡ घड़ी गलत चल रही है, ठीक 5:20 हो रहा है न कि 5:15.
The clock tolls/chimes 12.➡ घड़ी 12 बजे टन-टन करती है।
A couple minutes past/to 3.➡ 3 बजकर/बजने में दो मिनट हुए हैं/कम हैं।
A few minutes past/to 8.➡ 8 बजकर/बजने में कुछ मिनट हुए हैं/कम हैं।

🔍 Note:- Preposition 'at', 'in the' and 'from___to___' are use to express the time as you have just observed above.

[पूर्वसर्ग 'at', 'in the' और 'from___to___' समय को व्यक्त करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है जैसा कि आपने अभी ऊपर देखा है].

✴ Some Questions and their answers:-

1. When is your school(आपका स्कूल कब है)?

➡ My school is at 9 am(मेरा स्कूल सुबह 9 बजे है).

2. What time do you wake up(आप किस समय उठते हैं)?

➡ I wake up around 4 O'clock in the early morning(मैं सुबह करीब 4 बजे उठता हूं).

3. At/around/about/almost what time will you propose her(आप किस समय/किस समय के आस-पास/लगभग कितने बजे उसे प्रपोज करेंगे)?

➡ I will propose her at/around/about/almost 9 O'clock at night(मैं उसे रात के 9 बजे/9 बजे के आस-पास/लगभग 9 बजे प्रपोज कर दूंगा).

4. How long do you study daily(आप रोजाना कितनी देर तक पढ़ाई करते हैं)?

➡ I study for 3 hours daily(मैं रोजाना 3 घंटे पढ़ाई करता हूं).

5. For how long have you been playing(आप कब से से खेल रहे हैं)?

➡ I have been playing for 5 hours(मैं 5 घंटे से खेल रहा हूँ).

6. Since when have you been playing(आप कब से से खेल रहे हैं)?

➡ I have been playing since 7 am(मैं 7 बजे से खेल रहा हूँ).

7. From 9 O'clock till what time(9 बजे से कितने बजे तक)?

➡ Till 12 O'clock(12 बजे तक).

8. When do you have your breakfast(आप अपना नाश्ता कब करते हैं)?

➡ I have my breakfast about/almost 7 am(मैं अपना नाश्ता लगभग 7 बजे के आसपास कर लेता हूँ).

9. What time should I set alarm for(कितने बजे का अलार्म सेट करू)?

➡ Set it for 5 am(सुबह 5 बजे का सेट कर दो).

10. What is your plan for tomorrow(कल के लिए आपकी क्या योजना है)?

➡ Having done my assignment, I will go to visit aquarium(अपना असाइनमेंट पूरा करने के बाद, मैं मछली घर घूमने जाऊंगा).

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⏰Clock "The Time-Denoting Gadget"

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