Half past the hour

Time

Half past the hour

half past 2 = 2:30

"Half past 2" means 30 minutes after 2, i.e. 2:30. "Quarter to 3" means 15 minutes before 3, i.e. 2:45.

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Common questions

What time is quarter to 3?
Quarter to 3 is 2:45 — fifteen minutes before 3 o'clock.

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