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Thread ID: 148164 2019-08-22 11:09:00 12pm is when?? Zippity (58) PC World Chat
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1463267 2019-09-03 23:47:00 Meridian

Noun
1. a circle of constant longitude passing through a given place on the earth's surface and the terrestrial poles. "the European Broadcasting Area extends from the Atlantic to the meridian 40°E"

•Astronomy - a circle passing through the celestial poles and the zenith of a given place on the earth's surface. "at the end of February Jupiter transits the meridian, due south, at 6.15 a.m"

2. (in acupuncture and Chinese medicine) each of a set of pathways in the body along which vital energy is said to flow. "the slow movements and postures of t'ai chi open up and align the meridians of the body"


Adjective: relating to or situated at a meridian. "the meridian moon"

Ken :devil
kenj (9738)
1463268 2019-09-03 23:57:00 Midnight is 12am because at the first stroke of midnight it is no longer pm but is now am. Surely that makes sense?

ah yes
12.01am being morning makes sense (ie just after midnight)
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