Time-Turner
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The Time-Turner is a magical hourglass device in the Harry Potter series that allows its user to travel back in time for a limited period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Time-Turner canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional object
ⓘ
magical device ⓘ time-travel device ⓘ |
| activationMethod | turning the hourglass ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
ⓘ
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ⓘ Harry Potter novel series ⓘ
surface form:
Harry Potter series
|
| category |
magical objects of Harry Potter
ⓘ
time travel in fiction ⓘ |
| component | hourglass with sand ⓘ |
| continuity | original timeline remains unchanged ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Unspeakables ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. K. Rowling ⓘ |
| dangerWarning |
do not interfere with major events
ⓘ
never be seen by your past self ⓘ |
| departmentResponsible | Department of Mysteries ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | Department of Mysteries accident ⓘ |
| destructionEvent | Battle of the Department of Mysteries ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Wizarding World
ⓘ
surface form:
Harry Potter universe
|
| firstAppearance | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ⓘ |
| grantedTo | Hermione Granger ⓘ |
| grantingAuthority | Professor McGonagall with Ministry permission ⓘ |
| material | gold ⓘ |
| notableUse |
attending multiple Hogwarts classes
ⓘ
saving Buckbeak ⓘ saving Sirius Black ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Ministry of Magic ⓘ |
| purpose |
academic schedule management
ⓘ
changing past events ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Ministry of Magic ⓘ |
| restriction |
not for casual use
ⓘ
strict Ministry regulations ⓘ |
| risk |
serious harm if misused
ⓘ
temporal paradoxes ⓘ |
| shape | hourglass ⓘ |
| timeTravelDirection | backwards in time ⓘ |
| timeTravelGranularity | hours ⓘ |
| timeTravelLimit | limited duration ⓘ |
| universe | Wizarding World ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Albus Dumbledore
ⓘ
Harry Potter ⓘ Hermione Granger ⓘ Minerva McGonagall ⓘ Ron Weasley ⓘ |
| userRequirement |
precise timing
ⓘ
secrecy ⓘ |
| wornAs | necklace ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.