'Mid day' in the Bible
When the sixth hour (noon) came, darkness covered the whole land until the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.).
It was now about the sixth hour (noon), and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.),
But an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south to the road that runs from Jerusalem down to Gaza.” (This is a desert road).
And it came to pass, as I was journeying and drawing near to Damascus, that, about mid-day, there suddenly shone out of heaven a great light round about me.
At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
He had seven stars in His right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth, and His face was shining like the sun at midday.