Making Appointments

To make an appointment in German, use the preposition um plus the clock time.
 

Expressing Dates

Use the German prepositional contraction am (=on) in giving dates or weekdays.
 

Giving the Date in Correspondence

At the head of a letter, give the date as follows:
 

You may put the place where the letter is being written, e.g. Waiblingen, stands instead of naming the weekday:
 

Put a comma after the name of the day (or place) and a period after the ordinal numeral.
 

Examples of Appointments, Dates

• Das hat Zeit. Ich hätte sie gerne übermorgen oder am Tag danach,