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AM and PM are abbreviations for ante meridiem and post meridiem, meaning before noon and after noon in Latin. Learn how to use them correctly, how to convert between 12-hour and 24-hour formats, and how to avoid common confusion.
Learn the origin, meaning and writing of AM and PM, the abbreviations for ante meridiem and post meridiem in the 12-hour clock format. Find out how to convert AM and PM to 24-hour time and why some countries use military time.
A.m. oraz p.m. to skróty, które pozwalają nam określić godzinę po angielsku. W krajach anglojęzycznych stosuje się zegar dwunastogodzinny. Oznacza to, że w języku angielskim zarówno na godzinę trzecią rano, jak i na piętnastą po południu powiemy three.
18 mar 2024 · Oznaczenia a.m. (ante meridiem) i p.m. (post meridiem) pochodzą z łaciny i są używane do dzielenia dnia na dwie 12-godzinne części. Pierwsza, a.m., dotyczy godzin od północy do południa, natomiast druga, p.m., obejmuje godziny od południa do północy.
PM means post meridiem (after noon) and AM means before noon, so there is confusion as to what noon is, but there is no confusion that the hour after noon is PM, so 12:01-12:59 is PM, post meridiem, after the sun has passed the meridian.
The 12-hour clock is a time convention in which the 24 hours of the day are divided into two periods: a.m. (from Latin ante meridiem, translating to "before midday") and p.m. (from Latin post meridiem, translating to "after midday"). [1][2] Each period consists of 12 hours numbered: 12 (acting as 0), [3] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.
3 paź 2019 · The term we associate with the morning, a.m., is an abbreviation of the Latin phrase ante merīdiem meaning “before midday.” What does p.m. mean? P.m . is an abbreviation of post merīdiem , meaning—you guessed it—“after midday.”
