Why the Queen's procession leaves at 2.22pm and the biblical significance of the time

Why the Queen's procession leaves at 2.22pm and the biblical significance of the time There are several reasons explaining why the precise timing may have been chosen ⤵️

on foot for the journey, where hundreds of thousands of people are expected to pay their respects after queuing for hours.along Queen’s Gardens, The Mall, Horse Guards and Horse Guards Arch, Whitehall, Parliament Street, Parliament Square and New Palace Yard.takes a look at why it will commence at such an unusual time.from Buckingham Palace on Wednesday and arrive at Westminster Hall at 3pm.

The reason for the exact timing has not been disclosed by Buckingham Palace, but there are several reasons for why it could have been chosen.In 1952, after the death of King George VI, the Queen’s father, bells at Westminster Abbey sounded and the Sebastopol bell, which is rung only when a sovereign dies, chimed.

It was tolled 56 times at Windsor – once for each year of the sovereign’s life – from 1.27pm until 2.22pm. As the Queen’s procession is starting at the time, it could have been chosen as a touching tribute to her father and a way to link the two monarchs’ deaths.The number 222 also has a biblical meaning and is a number of the angels.According to scripture the number is symbolic of unity, love and our relationship with God.The number also signifies that the angels are showing you that they want happiness for you.

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