Good Morning time slot
and “good afternoon.” For example, “Hello, good afternoon.”• Good afternoon, everyone,
Or for a 
word in a 
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between that salutation • Good afternoon, all,
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as the first , another salutation beforehand, include a comma 
• Good afternoon, name,
Good Afternoon time slot
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websites: 
If you include 
are:
Good afternoon, Jim,be capitalized in 
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“Good afternoon, Jim.” or “Good afternoon, everyone.”some common salutations -Jack
a sentence. It should only 
Good Evening time slot
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were asking for.
not capitalized in 
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the report you The word “afternoon” by itself is at 5 o'clock at the 
even if the 
Good Night time slot
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We're getting dinner 
The same applies 
I hope you Good Afternoon,
were asking for.
Good afternoon all,• Good afternoon, team,Good afternoon, everyone,
it all began”.
Frequently Asked Questions?
the report you is considered formal• Good afternoon, gentlemen,can write:“Afternoon was when Please find attached before the salutation 
Is Good Afternoon Capitalized?
• Good afternoon, ladies,generic salutation you sentence such as 
However,
Examples of Capitalizing Good Afternoon
Adding a comma 
conversation. Good night refers Yes, you should wish Hi, Good evening, Tom.
• Wish: good evening
Is Afternoon Capitalized?
leaving, the ending note E.g. Good bye, Tom. a person: 5 PMWhen you are • While leaving: Good-Byea sentenceto initiate a Good night, Tom.
When Do You Say Good Afternoon?
Do You Use a Comma After “Good Afternoon”?
a person:
5:59 AMWhen you are • While leaving: Good-Bye
should be:
When you meet 
• Time: 12 PM to Hi, Good morning, Tom.
• Wish: good morningwhen used in general gesture used 
should be:
When you meet • Time: 8 PM to 
Hi, Good afternoon, Albert.
• Wish: good Eveningleaving, the ending note E.g. 
Good bye, Tom.
a person: 
11: 59 AM
Generally, the phrase “good afternoon” is not capitalized 
at 10 PM. It is a 
leaving, the ending note 
E.g.Bye, Albert. a person: 7:59 PMWhen you are 
• While leaving: Good-Byeshould be:When you meet • Time: 6 AM to 
Good Afternoon,to goodbye.a good evening 
When you are 
• While leaving: Good Nightshould be:When you meet 
• Time: 5 PM to