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To clarify, daylight was divided in 12 periods of equal length called “hours”, as well as nighttime. This length depended on the day of the year, when measured
by hashimotonomora 5y ago
To clarify, daylight was divided in 12 periods of equal length called “hours”, as well as nighttime. This length depended on the day of the year, when measured with the current definition of hour. 24 hours was always a complete day.