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Time on a clock quarter = quarter of an hour = 60/4 = 15 minutes example, quarter to three = 2:45 quarter past three = 3:45 Also half past two in some countries is referred as half to three.
Fifteen minutes past 3 is 3:15. It indicates a time that is a quarter past three o'clock.
A quarter past 3 refers to the time 3:15. This means it is 15 minutes after 3 o'clock. In a 12-hour clock format, it is often noted as 3:15 AM or 3:15 PM, depending on the context.
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Time on a clock quarter = quarter of an hour = 60/4 = 15 minutes example, quarter to three = 2:45 quarter past three = 3:45 Also half past two in some countries is referred as half to three.
Fifteen minutes past 3 is 3:15. It indicates a time that is a quarter past three o'clock.
A quarter past 3 refers to the time 3:15. This means it is 15 minutes after 3 o'clock. In a 12-hour clock format, it is often noted as 3:15 AM or 3:15 PM, depending on the context.
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You simply add "et quart" (pronounce [eh kar]) after the hour from which the quarter is past. "et quart" literally means "and a quarter".Hence "a quarter past ten" becomes "dix heures et quart" ("ten hours and a quarter")
4:45 ; Quarter to 5 5:15 ; Quarter past 5
A quarter past two!
Quarter past 12 !
Both are accepted, but "a quarter after" is preferred in formal writing.
Quarter past 6 refers to the time 6:15. On a clock, the minute hand points at the 3, while the hour hand is slightly past the 6, indicating that it is a quarter of an hour after 6 o'clock. In digital format, it is displayed as 6:15.