PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agoMidnight is a stupid time for the clock to roll over to the next daymessage-squaremessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up177arrow-down1message-squareMidnight is a stupid time for the clock to roll over to the next dayPeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square61linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretiredofsametab@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 day agoSome cultures considered sunset to be the end of the day and beginning of the next one. That seems good to me in a sense but very unwieldy for modern 24-hour time. The year also started when life began to return and planting could start.
Some cultures considered sunset to be the end of the day and beginning of the next one. That seems good to me in a sense but very unwieldy for modern 24-hour time. The year also started when life began to return and planting could start.