What does «posmeridiano» mean in Spanish?
- Pertaining or relating to the afternoon, or that is after noon. It is abbreviated "p.m." (post meridiem) and is placed after the hours from noon to before midnight. Example, 1 p.m., is one hour after noon (13th hour of the day); 2 p.m., is two hours after noon (14th hour of the day); 3 p.m., is three hours after noon (15th hour of the day), etc. Contrast with antemeridian (a.m.) which designates the hours after midnight and before noon.
Examples of use in Spanish: "son las 4:30 p.m., es decir, cuatro horas y media luego del mediodía".
"las seis posmeridiano".
"entre el sacrificio matutino y el posmeridiano se intercalaba la oración del mediodía".
"crepúsculo posmeridiano".
"es importante un descanso posmeridiano, una siesta".
"A las 7 posmeridiano llegamos felizmente al campamento".
"el sol posmeridiano se estaba poniendo demasiado ardiente".
- Point on the declination parallel of a star, west of the observer's meridian.