未时

noun

the period from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the traditional Chinese time system; the eighth of the twelve two-hour periods (时辰)

In the traditional Chinese timekeeping system, the day is divided into twelve 时辰 (shíchen), each corresponding to one of the Twelve Earthly Branches (地支). 未时 corresponds to the seventh Earthly Branch (未) and is associated with the Goat in the Chinese zodiac. It is also known as 日昳 (rìdié), referring to the time when the sun begins to decline toward the west.