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Time to the nearest minute.

Read minute positions and the matching hour on an analogue clock.

Numihana · England Year 3

Time to the nearest minute

Practice sheet

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Read minute positions and the matching hour on an analogue clock.

1

What time does the clock show?

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Answer: 10:43 / 8:43 / 9:13 / 9:43
2

What time does the clock show?

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Answer: 2:29 / 3:29 / 3:59 / 4:29
3

What time does the clock show?

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Answer: 5:24 / 6:24 / 6:54 / 7:24
4

What time does the clock show?

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Answer: 3:17 / 4:17 / 4:47 / 5:17
5

What time does the clock show?

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Answer: 4:22 / 5:22 / 5:52 / 6:22
6

What time does the clock show?

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Answer: 1:25 / 2:25 / 2:55 / 3:25
Numihana · England Year 3 · Time to the nearest minute
Numihana · England Year 3

Time to the nearest minute

Answer key

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Read minute positions and the matching hour on an analogue clock.

1

What time does the clock show?

123456789101112
Answer: 9:43
2

What time does the clock show?

123456789101112
Answer: 3:29
3

What time does the clock show?

123456789101112
Answer: 6:24
4

What time does the clock show?

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Answer: 4:17
5

What time does the clock show?

123456789101112
Answer: 5:22
6

What time does the clock show?

123456789101112
Answer: 2:25
Numihana · England Year 3 · Time to the nearest minute

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The skill behind this activity

Read minute positions and the matching hour on an analogue clock.

Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗

Year 3 → Measurement · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.

For teachers and parents

Read the hour from the shorter hand and the minutes from the longer hand. The hour hand moves between numbers as minutes pass.

A common slip

The minute hand numbers represent groups of five minutes, not individual minutes.

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Worked example

What time does the clock show?

123456789101112
Answer: 6:09

Read the hour from the shorter hand and the minutes from the longer hand. The hour hand moves between numbers as minutes pass.