Mark 15:33
Good News Translation
At noon the whole country was covered with darkness, which lasted for three hours.

New Revised Standard Version
When it was noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.

Contemporary English Version
About noon the sky turned dark and stayed that way until around three o'clock.

New American Bible
At noon darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole earth until the ninth hour.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole earth until the ninth hour.

when.

Mark 15:25 And it was the third hour: and they crucified him.

Matthew 27:45 Now from the sixth hour, there was darkness over the whole earth, until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:44,45 And it was almost the sixth hour: and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. . . .

darkness.

Psalm 105:28 He sent darkness, and made it obscure: and grieved not his words.

Isaiah 50:3,4 I will clothe the heavens with darkness, and will make sackcloth their covering. . . .

Amos 8:9,10 Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein: and rise up altogether as a river, and be cast out, and run down as the river of Egypt? . . .

Context
The Death of Jesus
32Let Christ the king of Israel come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him, reviled him. 33And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole earth until the ninth hour. 34And at the ninth hour, Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying: Eloi, Eloi, lamma sabacthani? Which is, being interpreted: My God, My God, Why hast thou forsaken me?…
Cross References
Matthew 20:5
And they went their way. And again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did in like manner.

Matthew 27:45
Now from the sixth hour, there was darkness over the whole earth, until the ninth hour.

Mark 15:25
And it was the third hour: and they crucified him.

Luke 23:44
And it was almost the sixth hour: and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

Mark 15:32
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