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In alt.usage.english, in article <[email protected]>,
[email protected] posted:

Noon

"By convention, 12 AM denotes midnight and 12 PM denotes
noon. Because of the potential for confusion, it is
advisable to use 12 noon and 12 midnight."

- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English
Language

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12-hour_clock

Jai Maharaj, Jyotishi
Om Shanti

http://bit.do/jaimaharaj

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