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What time is it?

When the minute hand on a clock is pointing to the 12, we say it is o'clock.

When the minute hand points to the 6, we say it is half past.

Example 1

Example 2

Can you match these daily events to their times?

Daily events

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Bedtime

Times

• 7 o’clock in the evening
• Half past 12 in the daytime
• 8 o’clock in the morning

Here's what these times look like on a clock:

Activity 1

Practise telling the time with this o'clock quiz.

Activity 2

Have a go at telling the time with this quiz!