A quarter to an hour is 15 minutes to the hour. As there are 60 minutes in an hour, this is also 45 minutes after the previous hour.
So a quarter to 5 is 45 minutes after 4. However, 4am is 04:00 and 4pm is 16:00, so a quarter to 5 is either 04:45 or 16:45 depending upon whether it is am or pm.
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Well, honey, let's do the math. From five past six to a quarter to seven, that's 50 minutes. Five minutes past the hour plus 45 minutes until a quarter to the next hour equals 50 minutes. So, make sure you set your timer right if you wanna be on time!
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1 quarter equals 15 minutes so there are 4 quarters in an hour there are 15 minutes left until the hour
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If you are talking about numerical values, then a quarter of twenty is five. If you are talking about time, using the military designations, then a quarter of twenty would be five o'clock P.M.