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If the day started at 1:00 then by the second hour you would be at 2:00, even though only 1 hour has passed. Effectively the day starts at 0. In fact in 24-hour time that is how it's depicted, 00:00 with midday being depicted as 12:00, so it isn't confusing
As a programmer I'd rather it start at 0
Yeah but now you can't enjoy the delights of python
Which is also why I hate that our calendar starts at year 1.