What is the big hand on the clock called? — Analog Clock Parts

Your complete analog clock dictionary. As early as elementary school, you probably heard your teachers refer to the “small hand” or “big hand” of a clock. Chances are you’ve continued using the terms way beyond that, too, but they’ve long since started to feel like childish words. Or, maybe you know the basic parts of […]
How Many Numbers are on a Clock Face?

How many numbers are on a clock? The answer varies, no matter what some schoolyard riddles will tell you…