Because they hand you out the time!
Hands got their label from ancient time when time was transmitted by "hand" when an individual would hold his arms to represent time based on the face of a clock as we know it. So if he held his arms straight out to his sides and level it would be eiither 9:15 or 3:45 and the difference would be understood by virtue of common sense.
An analog clock.
A so-called 'analog' clock is one with hands. A so-called'digital' clock is one that displays the time in numbers.
The hour hand, the minute hand and the second hand.
To draw a clock you need hands.
An analogue clock.
An analog clock.
The glass on the face of a clock is called the clock face or clock dial cover. It protects the clock hands and dial from dust and damage.
The flat surface of a clock where the numbers and hands are displayed is called the clock face. It is the part of the clock that is visible to the viewer and used to tell time.
No Hands on the Clock was created in 1941.
A so-called 'analog' clock is one with hands. A so-called'digital' clock is one that displays the time in numbers.
2 hands of a clock 2 halves of a circle
The duration of No Hands on the Clock is 1.27 hours.
A clock has two hands but no feet.
Clock Without Hands was created in 2001.
The hour hand, the minute hand and the second hand.
The second hand on a clock is called the "second hand" because it measures seconds as they pass, helping to indicate the precise time.
A clock's face is called a dial. This is where the numbers and hands are located to indicate the time.