Afternoon Time
Afternoon usually describes the period after noon and before evening, but its practical boundaries depend on context and location.
Is it afternoon time now?
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What time is afternoon?
A useful general range is 12:00 p.m. to about 5:00 p.m. Some speakers extend late afternoon to 6:00 p.m.
Early and late afternoon
Early afternoon commonly means noon to 2 p.m.; mid-afternoon roughly 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.; late afternoon follows until evening.
Afternoon across locations
When arranging a call, state the calendar date and named time zone. Afternoon in one city may be morning, evening or the next day elsewhere.
Related calendar and time tools
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