hour

Summary

hour is an unit of time^[1]. hour draws 333 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_time category, ranking #14 of 82).^[2]

Key Facts

• hour's instance of is recorded as unit of time^[3].
• hour's instance of is recorded as SI-accepted non-SI unit^[4].
• hour's instance of is recorded as UCUM derived unit^[5].
• hour's instance of is recorded as non-SI unit mentioned in and accepted with the SI^[6].
• hour's measured physical quantity is recorded as duration^[7].
• hour is a type of time interval^[8].
• hour is part of day^[9].
• hour's Commons category is recorded as Hours^[10].
• hour comprises minute^[11].
• hour's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hours^[12].
• hour's Commons gallery is recorded as Hour^[13].
• hour's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[14].
• hour's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time^[15].
• hour's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• hour's topic has template is recorded as Template:Hours^[17].
• hour's different from is recorded as time^[18].
• hour's conversion to SI unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3600'}^[19].
• hour's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+60'}^[20].
• hour's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3600'}^[21].
• hour's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+0.04166667'}^[22].
• hour's hashtag is recorded as hour^[23].
• hour's Wikidata time precision is recorded as {'amount': '+12'}^[24].
• hour's exact match is recorded as http://dati.beniculturali.it/cis/Hour^[25].
• hour's exact match is recorded as https://www.w3.org/TR/owl-time/#time:unitHour^[26].
• hour's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q22828596^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include unit of time^[3], SI-accepted non-SI unit^[4], UCUM derived unit^[5], and non-SI unit mentioned in and accepted with the SI^[6]. hour is a type of time interval^[8].

Use and Application

hour comprises minute^[11]. hour is part of day^[9].

Influence

Things named for hour include kilowatt-hour^[28], an unit of energy^[29]; ampere hour^[30], an unit of electric charge^[31]; terawatt-hour^[32], an unit of energy^[33]; watt-hour^[34], an unit of energy^[35]; and megawatt hour^[36], an unit of energy^[37].

Why It Matters

hour draws 333 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_time category, ranking #14 of 82).^[2] hour has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] hour is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for hour include kilowatt-hour^[28], an unit of energy^[29]; ampere hour^[30], an unit of electric charge^[31]; terawatt-hour^[32], an unit of energy^[33]; watt-hour^[34], an unit of energy^[35]; and megawatt hour^[36], an unit of energy^[37].