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um halb zehn

at half past nine

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at half past nine German time expressions count toward the next hour: “halb zehn” is 9:30, not 10:30.
GE: Der Zug fährt um halb zehn.
EN: The train leaves at half past nine.

Frühstück ist um halb zehn.

Breakfast is at half past nine.

Abends um halb zehn?

At 9:30 in the evening?

— Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)

Frühstück gibt es um halb zehn.

Breakfast is served at half past nine.

Um halb zehn gibt es Frühstück.

Breakfast is served at half past nine.