The specific hour of the commencement ceremony for the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, held on the third Monday of January in 2017, is a matter of public record. The event formally marking the beginning of his presidential term took place in Washington D.C.
The timing of this ceremony holds historical significance as it adheres to a tradition established over many presidencies. The inaugural address and the swearing-in proceedings are key moments watched and analyzed by citizens and international observers alike, providing insight into the incoming administration’s vision and priorities. Understanding when this occurred provides context for subsequent political and policy developments.