When Does PM Time Start? Understanding PM Hours Explained

Learn when PM time starts and how it covers hours from noon to just before midnight in this clear explanation.

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PM time starts at 12:00 noon and continues until 11:59 PM, covering the hours from midday to just before midnight. To clarify, 12:00 PM is noon, and 1:00 PM follows it, continuing through the afternoon and evening.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What time does PM start? PM time starts at 12:00 noon and continues until 11:59 PM.
  2. Is 12:00 PM noon or midnight? 12:00 PM is noon, marking the start of the PM hours.
  3. What is the difference between AM and PM? AM covers the time from midnight to just before noon, while PM covers from noon to just before midnight.

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