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Why is 12 pm called noon?

Updated: 12/11/2022
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Because the sun is at its midday high point in the sky, like the 12:00 on the clock. But at 12:00 midnight the moon is at its middle high point in the sky, like the 12:00 on the clock, before it starts going down.

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