Luke 23:44 meaning and explanation

It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:44, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke places this darkness from the sixth hour, about noon, until the ninth hour, about three in the afternoon, so it covers the final three hours of the crucifixion. The sun's light fails at the very moment it should be brightest.

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