Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Ellul
the twelfth month of the civil year; the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in August and September)
 
Nissan
the seventh month of the civil year; the first month of the ecclesiastic year (in March and April)
 
night shift
the work shift during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.)
 
mid-twenties
the time of life between 20 and 30
 
1870s
the decade from 1870 to 1879
 
life
the period between birth and the present time
 
Boxing Day
first weekday after Christmas
 
peacetime
a period of time during which there is no war
 
cold spell
a spell of cold weather
 
death
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
 
standard time
the official time in a local region (adjusted for location around the Earth); established by law or custom
 
picosecond
one trillionth (10^-12) of a second; one thousandth of a nanosecond
 
Baroque period
the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe
 
day
the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
 
sabbatical
a leave usually taken every seventh year
 
SCET
the coordinated universal time on board the spacecraft
 
Arbor Day
a day designated for planting trees
 
accelerando
a gradually increasing tempo of music
 
1900s
the decade from 1900 to 1909
 
Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday
observed on the Monday closest to January 15
 
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