| Standard Full Day |
Standard Time x Based TimeBased time is counting daytime as a fraction or proportion of the day, in a certain number base, usually decimal; see Decimal Time For the Standard Full Day display, and all the bases, 0 is midnight, and the bottom hafl of the display roughly represents night, and the top half, day; the top center number in each case is noon; this also means that the “hour” hand roughly indicates the Sun’s position in the sky. |
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| 1 day = 10:100:100 | 1 day = 36:36:36 | 1 day = 12:144:144 | 1 day = 16:256:16 |
| 1 “hour” = 02:24:00 = 12⁄5 h = 2.4 h | 1 “hour” = 00:40:00 = 2⁄3 h = 0‥6 h | 1 “hour” = 02:00:00 = 2 h | 1 “hour” = 01:30:00 = 3⁄2 h = 1.5 h |
| 1 “minute” = 00:01:26.40 = 36⁄25 = 1.44 min | 1 “minute” = 00:01:06..6 = 10⁄9 = 1‥1 min | 1 “minute” = 00:00:50 = 5⁄6 = 0.8‥3 min | 1 “minute” = 00:00:21.09375 = 45⁄128 min = 0.3515625 min |
| 1 “second” = 00:00:00.864 = 108⁄125 = 0.865 s | 1 “second” = 00:00:01..851 = 50⁄27 = 1‥851 s | 1 “second” = 00:00:00.347..2 = 25⁄72 = 0.347‥2 s | 1 “second” = 675⁄512 s = 1.318 359 375 s |
| 12⁄5 h × 3⁄5 = 36⁄25 min × 3⁄5 = 108⁄125 s | 2⁄3 h × 5⁄3 = 10⁄9 min × 5⁄3 = 50⁄27 s | 2 h × 5⁄12 = 5⁄6 min × 5⁄12 = 25⁄72 s<⁄td> | 1⁄2 h × 45⁄64 = 45⁄128 min × 15⁄4 = 675⁄512 s |