Complication (horology)
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In horology, a complication is any feature of a timepiece beyond the display of hours, minutes and seconds. A timepiece indicating only hours, minutes and seconds is known as a simple movement. Common
Three complications on a Gallet MultiChron Navigator (1943): a crown-controlled synchronizable second hand, a direction-finding 24-hour hand, and a 45-minute recording chronograph
Тhe Breguet No. 160 grand complication
Smartwatch with the following complications: Heart rate with sparkline; Moon phase; date; weather; sunrise/sunset.
Marine sandglass MMM
Chronometry
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Chronometry, or horology, is the science studying the measurement of time and timekeeping. Chronometry enables the establishment of standard measurements of time, which have applications in a broad ra
Complication (horology)
…In horology, a complication is any feature of a timepiece beyond the display of hours, minutes and seconds. A timepiece indicating only hours, minutes and seconds…
The hourglass is often used as a symbol representing the passage of time.
Clocks; a watch-maker seated at his workbench
Chronos, the Greeks' personification of time
Ancient Egyptian sundial splitting daytime into 12 parts