[Гена Бобков]

Now for the obvious question; if each quadrant represents three hours, how does one know what precise hour it is? The answer is that, well, you don’t know the precise hour. The Franklin-dial only displays the hour to within the three designated hours of any particular quadrant. It is up to you to have an idea of the time of day so that is can correspond with one of three hours in that quadrant.

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