Digital clocks display a numeric representation of time. Two numeric display formats are commonly used on digital clocks:
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A digital clock is used when there are no possibility to use the analogic clock with hands or if the person does not know how to read the time (hour/minute) because it could make some confusion to that man or woman [or to a child or old (wo)man], you know. So it is better to use a digital clock in your watch and mobile phone. But some mobiles have clock with hands, did you know? Good luck!
Unlike a clock that has rotating hour, minute, and sometimes, a second hand to show the time, a digital clock shows the time in numbers representing hours, minutes and seconds. As with all clocks, a digital clock is used to tell the time - especially important if you don't want to be late for school or work!
A digital clock is a type of clock that display time digitally opposed to analogue clock where time is indicated by the position of rotating hand.