Ten past ten is typically interpreted as 10:10 on a clock. In a standard 12-hour clock format, this would be in the morning. In a 24-hour clock format, this would be 10:10 hours. The minute hand points at the 2, and the hour hand points at the 10.
Yes, "ten-thirty," "half past ten," and "thirty past ten" all refer to the same time: 10:30. These phrases are different ways of expressing the time, with "half past" being the most common informal expression. In all cases, they indicate that it is thirty minutes after ten o'clock.
The phrase "twenty past ten" refers to the time 10:20. It indicates that it is twenty minutes after ten o'clock.
Ten minutes past six.
It is: ten to eight
10:15
A time
ten past ten!
It is: ten to eight
Ten minutes past six.
2:10
10:15
4:10
40 minutes
You can say "It's half past ten" or "It's ten thirty." Both phrases convey the same time, indicating that it is thirty minutes after ten o'clock.
10 minutes past one
Ten minutes to two
one past ten