RE: Military time (whoops!)

["Brian Henderson" brian-henderson@xxxxxxxx]

I think where I said "seconds", I meant "minutes"...I think. I can't be too
sure where numbers are involved.

B.H.

> OK, where's the reality here?
>
> If12 midnight belongs to the finishing day, then I would think 24:00
> would be appropriate, and the next second would be 00:01. Only if
> midnight is considered to be the beginning of the day does it
> make sense for it to be 00:00.
>
> Now, the above statements are only arguing for the semantic logic
> of naming. Does it make sense, as to the number of seconds
> accounted for within a 24 hour period? Does 00:01 thru 24:00
> equal the correct number of seconds?
>
> Is there any "official" determination about which day midnight belongs to?
>
> -BrianH.
>
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