To answer the question what time is it ?, in Spanish we use the construction las + numeral: las tres = three o'clock.
| Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
| Es la una. | It's one o'clock. |
| Son las dos. | It's two o'clock. |
| Son las cuatro. | It's four o'clock. |
| Son las siete y media. | Half past eight. |
| Son las siete y cuarto. | A quarter past seven. |
| Son las nueve menos quarto. | A quarter to nine. |
| A las siete. | At seven. |
| El lunes. | On Monday. |
| El jueves. | On Thursday. |
| En dos horas | In two hours. |
| En dos días. | In two days. |