Stefan_S_from_H@piefed.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhoever invented the 12-hour clock never doubted that people will always know if it's day or nightmessage-squaremessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1267arrow-down19
arrow-up1258arrow-down1message-squareWhoever invented the 12-hour clock never doubted that people will always know if it's day or nightStefan_S_from_H@piefed.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square112fedilink
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours ago Since there are only 24 hours in a day, there cannot be a “24:30”. Japan has something to say about that: 30-hour day time — clock doesn’t wrap if it’s a continuation of a previous day
minus-squareTuuktuuk@piefed.europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoSo does Finland: (Except in internal timetables of bus companies, that typically run until 30 o’clock, as it still officially counts as the same working day)
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-245 minutes agoCool, I think past midnight timetables is where this really helps a lot of people Edit: also I completely missed the point of what was in parentheses in the original comment 😅
Japan has something to say about that: 30-hour day time — clock doesn’t wrap if it’s a continuation of a previous day
So does Finland:
Cool, I think past midnight timetables is where this really helps a lot of people
Edit: also I completely missed the point of what was in parentheses in the original comment 😅