German birth and death records often indicated the exact time of day when the birth or death occurred. This is usually written out.
German - English
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ein Uhr - one (o'clock)
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zwei Uhr - two (o'clock)
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drei Uhr - three (o'clock)
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halb eins - half one = 12:30
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halb zwei - half two = 1:30
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halbe Stunde - half hour
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Stunde - hour
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früh - early (A.M.)
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spät - late (P.M.)
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vormittags - in the forenoon
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morgens - in the morning
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mittags - at noon
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nachmittags - in the afternoon
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abends - in the evening
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mitternachts - at midnight
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Diesen tag - this day, today