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by stevekemp 2695 days ago
That sounds similar to the Ethiopean time-system:

* https://www.pri.org/stories/2015-01-30/if-you-have-meeting-e...

"Because Ethiopia is close to the Equator, daylight is pretty consistent throughout the year. So many Ethiopians use a 12-hour clock, with one cycle of 1 to 12 — from dawn to dusk — and the other cycle from dusk to dawn. "