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Jesus therefore died on Friday, April 3, AD 33 at about 3 p.m., a few hours before the beginning of Passover day and the Sabbath. This is the date in the Julian calendar, which had been introduced in 45 BC, and follows the convention that historical dates adhere to the calendar in use at the time.
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And he died soon after the ninth hour, that is, between three and four o'clock in the afternoon.
The Bible says that Jesus was placed on the cross at 9 a.m. and darkness covered the land from noon until Jesus' death at 3 p.m. (Mark 15:25, 33-38). Earlier in ...
At Golgotha, he was then hung between two convicted thieves and, according to the Gospel of Mark, died by the 9th hour of the day (at around 3:00 p.m.). During ...