What time is it? 2

Checking the time

Here’s how to say all the hours:

uair 1 o’clock

 
dà uair 2 o’clock

 
trì uairean 3 o’clock

 
ceithir uairean 4 o’clock

 
còig uairean 5 o’clock

 
sia uairean 6 o’clock

 
seachd uairean 7 o’clock

 
ochd uairean 8 o’clock

 
naoi uairean 9 o’clock

 
deich uairean 10 o’clock

 
aon uair deug 11 o’clock

 
dà uair dheug 12 o’clock

What do you say if it’s nearly 2 o’clock? Listen here to find out more:

Tha e gu bhith dà uair. It is nearly 2 o’clock.

 
Tha e dà uair. It is 2 o’clock.

Now let’s look at some related vocabulary that you can use when talking about time:

Aig... At...

 
Aig uair. At one o’clock.

 
Aig naoi uairean. At nine o’clock.

 
Timcheall air... Around/About...

 
Tha e timcheall air ceithir uairean. It’s about four o’clock.

 
cairteal an dèidh... quarter past...

 
Cairteal an dèidh naoi. Quarter past 9.

 
leth-uair an dèidh... half past...

 
Leth-uair an dèidh còig. Half past 5.

 
cairteal gu... quarter to...

 
Cairteal gu aon uair deug. Quarter to 11.

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