Traditionally, times between 12 noon and 5:30 pm are considered the afternoon. 6:00 pm or later is considered the evening.
The set of words that refers to the clock is: midnight (exactly 12:00 am), morning (from 12:01 am to 11:59 am), noon (exactly 12:00 pm), afternoon (from 12:01 pm to 6:00 pm), evening (from 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm).
Is 5pm considered afternoon?
Time should always be followed by “in the morning”, “noon”, “in the afternoon”, “in the evening”, or “midnight”. . 12:00 p.m. is noon. 12:01 p.m. – 5:59 p.m. is afternoon. 6:00 p.m.- 11:59 p.m. is evening.
What do you say at 5pm?
You should say “good afternoon” until 5Pm. 5pm and on, it’s acceptable to say, “good evening”.
Is 5pm late afternoon?
I freaked out about which was the correct time of day to put on the invitation for 5pm. Here is the traditional rule: it is 5 o’clock in the afternoon. actually, technically, anything up to and including 5:59 pm is afternoon, 6pm begins evening.
Is 5pm in the morning or evening?
Noon is at 12:00 PM. Evening is from 5:01 PM to 8 PM, or around sunset.
What do you say after 4 pm?
During « nighttime » I would use the greeting « good evening. » So, it is correct to say « Good Afternoon » when starting a meeting on 16:00 (or 4:00 PM).
Is 5pm considered evening or afternoon?
12:00 p.m. is noon. 12:01 p.m. – 5:59 p.m. is afternoon. 6:00 p.m.- 11:59 p.m. is evening.
What do you say after 5pm?
You should say “good afternoon” until 5Pm. 5pm and on, it’s acceptable to say, “good evening”.
What do you say at 4 pm?
During « nighttime » I would use the greeting « good evening. » So, it is correct to say « Good Afternoon » when starting a meeting on 16:00 (or 4:00 PM). And, it is still ok also if we say « Good Evening » at that time.
Is afternoon late than evening?
Afternoon is from 12 pm to 5 pm for sunrise. Evening is from 5 pm to 8 pm for sunset .
Is 5pm considered afternoon or evening?
12:00 p.m. is noon. 12:01 p.m. – 5:59 p.m. is afternoon. 6:00 p.m.- 11:59 p.m. is evening.
Does 5pm count as evening?
Noon is at 12:00 PM. Evening is from 5:01 PM to 8 PM, or around sunset.
What time of day is 5pm?
The set of words that refers to the clock is: midnight (exactly 12:00 am), morning (from 12:01 am to 11:59 am), noon (exactly 12:00 pm), afternoon (from 12:01 pm to 6:00 pm), evening (from 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm).
How do you greet after 4pm?
You should say “good afternoon” until 5Pm. 5pm and on, it’s acceptable to say, “good evening”. I doubt, however, anyone is going to give you a hard time for saying “good evening” before 5Pm, if you say it with sincerity and a smile on your face!
What do you say after 4pm?
You should say “good afternoon” until 5Pm. 5pm and on, it’s acceptable to say, “good evening”.
How do you greet after 5pm?
You should say “good afternoon” until 5Pm. 5pm and on, it’s acceptable to say, “good evening”.
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