– Why do clocks go from 1 to 12 instead of 0 to 23 or 1 to 24?

Question

– Why do clocks go from 1 to 12 instead of 0 to 23 or 1 to 24?

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Answer 1

here in europe we count from 00:00 to 23:59 and as a child that felt natural to me

then, in school i learned about the a.m. p.m. system that still confuses me sometimes

so to answer your question i’d say they actually do?