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Day
Morning
Midday
Night
Evening
Midnight
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
oclock
11 oclock
12 oclock
1 oclock
2 oclock
3 oclock
4 oclock
5 oclock
Dies*
Matutinum
Tempus
Meridies
Nox*
Vespertinum
Tempus
Media Nox
hora prima
hora secunda
hora tertia
hora quarta
hora quinta
hora sexta
hora septima
hora octava
hora nona
hora decima
hora undecima
hora duodecima
hora prima
hora secunda
hora tertia
hora quarta
hora quinta
(vigilia secunda)
hora sexta
hora septima
(vigilia tertia)
hora octava
hora nona
hora decima
(vigilia quarta)
hora undecima
hora duodecima
* If there might be a possibility for confusion between day and night time
hours, Romans would invert the order of the two words and insert the
appropriate diei (of the day) or noctis (of the night) in front of hora, e.g.,
prima diei hora (the first hour of the day) vs. prima noctis hora (the first
hour of the night)
Dies Protestus
dies Solis
dies Lunae
dies Martis
dies Mercuri
dies Jovis
dies Veneris
dies Saturni
Day
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Martius
Maius
Julius
October
Kalendis
VI Nonas
V Nonas
IV Nonas
III Nonas
Pridie Nonas
Nonis
VIII Idus
VII Idus
VI Idus
V Idus
IV Idus
III Idus
Pridie Idus
Idibus
XVII Kal.
XVI Kal.
XV Kal.
XIV Kal.
XIII Kal.
XII Kal.
XI Kal.
X Kal.
IX Kal.
VIII Kal.
VII Kal.
VI Kal.
V Kal.
IV Kal.
III Kal.
Pridie Kal.
Ianuarius
Augustus
December
Kalendis
IV Nonas
III Nonas
Pridie* Nonas
Nonis
VIII Idus
VII Idus
VI Idus
V Idus
IV Idus
III Idus
Pridie Idus
Idibus
XIX Kal.
XVIII Kal.
XVII Kal.
XVI Kal.
XV Kal.
XIV Kal.
XIII Kal.
XII Kal.
XI Kal.
X Kal.
IX Kal.
VIII Kal.
VII Kal.
VI Kal.
V Kal.
IV Kal.
III Kal.
Pridie Kal.
Aprilis
Junius
September
November
Kalendis
IV Nonas
III Nonas
Pridie Nonas
Nonis
VIII Idus
VII Idus
VI Idus
V Idus
IV Idus
III Idus
Pridie Idus
Idibus
XVIII Kal.
XVII Kal.
XVI Kal.
XV Kal.
XIV Kal.
XIII Kal.
XII Kal.
XI Kal.
X Kal.
IX Kal.
VIII Kal.
VII Kal.
VI Kal.
V Kal.
IV Kal.
III Kal.
Pridie Kal.
Februarius
Kalendis
IV Nonas
III Nonas
Pridie Nonas
Nonis
VIII Idus
VII Idus
VI Idus
V Idus
IV Idus
III Idus
Pridie Idus
Idibus
XVI Kal.
XV Kal.
XIV Kal.
XIII Kal.
XII Kal.
XI Kal.
X Kal.
IX Kal.
VIII Kal.
VII Kal.
VI Kal.
V Kal.
IV Kal.
III Kal.
Pridie Kal.
(Leap Year)
Februarius
Kalendis
IV Nonas
III Nonas
Pridie Nonas
Nonis
VIII Idus
VII Idus
VI Idus
V Idus
IV Idus
III Idus
Pridie Idus
Idibus
XVI Kal.
XV Kal.
XIV Kal.
XIII Kal.
XII Kal.
XI Kal.
X Kal.
IX Kal.
VIII Kal.
VII Kal.
VI Kal.
bis VI Kal.
V Kal.
IV Kal.
III Kal.
Pridie Kal.
Nota Bene: There are five ways of expressing the Day of the Month:
one, the way it is expressed in the chart, i.e.
III Kalendas Januarias* (the 3rd before January 1, i.e.
December 30th)
two, tertio Kalendas Januarias (the 3rd before January 1,
i.e. December 30th)
three, die tertio ante Kalendas Januarias (the 3rd Day before
January 1, i.e. December 30th)
four, tertio ante Kalendas Januarias (the 3rd before January
1, i.e. December 30th)
five, ante diem tertiam Kalendas Januarias (before the 3rd
day January 1, i.e. December 30th) (N.B. Often this
was abbreviated as a. d. III Kal. Jan.
* Note that the months in Latin, unlike English, act as Adjectives and must
agree accordingly.
Ianuarius
Februarius
Martius
Aprilis
Maius
Junius
Julius
Augustus
September
October
November
December