Calendar Questions

Calendar – Relative weekday: If Monday fell on 6 March 2005, what was the day of the week on 7 March 2004?

Calendar – Relative weekday: Given that 4 April 1988 was a Monday, what day of the week was 6 November 1987?

Calendar – Historic date: What was the day of the week on 17 July 1776?

Calendar – Day of week: What was the day of the week on 17 August 2010?

Calendar – Day of week: What was the day of the week on 5 June 2002?

Clock – Straight line (180°) between 8:00 and 9:00: At what time between 8 and 9 o'clock will the hands of a clock be in the same straight line but not together?

Clock – Angle at half past four: Find the angle between the two hands of a clock at 4:30.

Clock – Fast watch (gains 5 s in 3 min): A watch gains 5 seconds in every 3 minutes and is set right at 7:00 am. Later that afternoon, when the watch shows 4:15 pm, what is the true time?

Calendar – On what date(s) was Saturday in March 2005? Identify all dates in March 2005 that fell on a Saturday.

Calendar – Weekday repeat (duplicate check): What was the day of the week on 17 August 2010?

Clock – Fast watch (gains 5 s in 3 min): My watch gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes and was set right at 7:00 am. The same afternoon, when it shows 4:15 pm, what is the true time?

A clock gains 10 minutes in every 24 hours. It is set correctly on Monday at 8:00 am. On the following Wednesday, when the fast clock shows 6:00 pm, what is the correct (true) time?

A uniformly gaining watch is 6 minutes slow at 4:00 pm on a Sunday and 10 2/3 minutes fast at 8:00 pm on the following Sunday. During this period, at what exact day and time was the watch correct?

India attained independence on August 15, 1947. Determine the day of the week on that date.

January 7, 1992 was a Tuesday. Find the day of the week on January 7, 1997 (5 years later on the same date).

Between 6 o’clock and 7 o’clock, at what exact time are the hour and minute hands together (coincident)?

After 9 o’clock and before 10 o’clock, at what time are the hour and minute hands in opposite directions (180° apart)?

A watch gains 5 minutes in every hour. How many degrees does its second hand move in one (true) minute?

Two clocks are set right at 10:00 am. One gains 20 seconds per 24 hours; the other loses 40 seconds per 24 hours. When the gaining clock indicates 4:00 pm on the following day, what is the true time?

A clock takes 9 seconds to strike 4 times. Assuming equal intervals between strikes, how long will it take to strike 12 times at the same rate?