How did Hermione get the Time-Turner?

At the beginning of Prisoner of Azkaban, Hermione is given the Time-Turner by Professor McGonagall, the head of Gryffindor House and the school's Transfiguration teacher.
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Why does Hermione get given the Time-Turner?

Hermione Granger received one from Professor McGonagall in 1993, so that she could attend more classes in her third year than time would allow.
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How many times did Hermione use the Time-Turner?

Hermione is taking 2 or 3 classes for every 1 'regular time' period. If Hogwarts has 8 periods per day, 5 per week, that leads Hermione to use the time turner 12 times per day.
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Where did Hermione get the time necklace?

"It's called a Time-Turner," Hermione whispered, "and I got it from Professor McGonagall on our first day back. I've been using it all year to get to all my lessons. Professor McGonagall made me swear I wouldn't tell anyone. She had to write all sorts of letters to the Ministry of Magic so I could have one.
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Did the teachers know Hermione had a Time-Turner?

Probably not. Obviously, from Rahul's answer, we know that Dumbledore knew. However, there was no reason other teachers had to know about the Time-Turner.
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Time Travel In Harry Potter Explained (+History Of Time Turners)



Who created the Time-Turner?

Dumbledore is brilliant enough to create a time-travel device. Dumbledore knew how to use and operate the Time-Turner, implying he used one at least once.
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What is Hermione's Patronus?

Otter (Hermione Granger)

Hermione's talent with a wand was clear from her earliest lessons – swish and flick, it's all in the wrist. Her Patronus, the otter, is a clever and dexterous animal; some have even been known to juggle small rocks.
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Why did McGonagall give Harry the Nimbus 2000?

This broomstick was arranged for Harry by Professor Minerva McGonagall after he was given a spot on the Gryffindor Quidditch team, as Seeker. He rode this broom in all school Quidditch matches until 1993, when, during a match against Hufflepuff, he was attacked by Dementors and fell off his broom.
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Did Dumbledore know about the Time-Turner?

Dumbledore already knew about Hermiones' Time Turner. Dumbledore loves Hagrid and we can very easily say that he was against the execution of buckbeak regardless of his feelings for Hagrid anyway.
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Why Time-Turner never used again?

Because in the 5th book, The Order of Phoenix, in the epic battle that took place in the Ministry, all the time turners were destroyed.
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What was Hermione's secret?

Towards the end of Prisoner of Azkaban, Hermione revealed to Harry just how she managed to go to three classes at once. Yes, Ron, Hermione was that good; so good that Professor McGonagall had persuaded the Ministry of Magic to give her a Time-Turner.
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How is Hermione in 2 classes at once?

Unfortunately, there was not enough time in the week to take all of her electives, so Hermione was given a time turner. The time turner allowed Hermione to regularly go back in time and attend all of the classes in her frequently double-booked schedule.
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Why couldn't they use the time turner to save Harry parents?

The time turner couldn't have been used to save Harry's parents because it was too far back in time; you cannot go back more than five hits without there being very bad consequences. They saved Buckbeak because he was about to die three hours before.
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Why couldn't Hermione use the Time-Turner?

TL;DR: They didn't use the Time-Turner to defeat Voldemort because it would have been narratively unsatisfying. "Time-Turners don't go back that far" does not answer the question. Time-Turners are completely fictional, so they can do whatever Rowling wants.
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Why is Hermione not Ravenclaw?

Hermione Granger didn't go to Ravenclaw because she valued courage and bravery over knowledge. She also expressed that Gryffindor was the best House in Hogwarts. Besides, the Sorting Hat prioritizes what type of qualities the students value rather than what they have.
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Is the Time-Turner a Horcrux?

[Harry Potter] Hermione's Time-Turner is Dumbledore's horcrux.
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What did Harry and Hermione do after going three hours back in time?

In the film, when Harry and Hermione go back in time, Hermione throws 2 ammonites fossils at both Hagrid's pot (because that had happened) and at Harry to get his attention, so he can see Fudge and Macnair coming to Hagrid's hut.
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Was Harry the chosen one?

So in the books Harry Potter is indeed the chosen one, but in the films the rightful title goes to Neville Longbottom.
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Why did Snape jinx the broom?

The truth came out when Professor Quirrell admitted to Harry that he'd jinxed the broom and claimed he'd have gotten away with it too if it hadn't been for those meddling counter-curses. In other words, Snape tried to save Harry's life, and the only thanks he got was being set on fire. Harsh.
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How did Sirius afford a Firebolt?

He used a cat. And no one thought that was weird. Crookshanks just waltzed into the quidditch store with money and a note to send a Firebolt to Harry Potter and the store clerk was just like, "oh, tots normal" and sent it along.
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Who gave Harry the fastest broom Prisoner of Azkaban?

In Prisoner of Azkaban, Sirius Black anonymously sends Harry a Firebolt broom after the demise of Harry's Nimbus 2000 in the Whomping Willow.
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Is Snape Harry's dad?

Everything was fine until the scene with Snape and Harry came and my facial expression was confused at first and then a little shocked afterwards. After I stopped crying, I asked my dad if he understood it the way I did and he said, yes, he also understood that Snape is the father of Harry.
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Why is Ginny's Patronus a horse?

Ginny Weasley casts a Patronus in the shape of a horse.

As noted on Pottermore, the shape of Ginny's Patronus has a small connection to that of her future husband's. When Harry first sees his corporeal stag Patronus across the lake in "Prisoner of Azkaban," he thinks it looks like a horse.
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What is Ginny's Patronus?

Coincidentally, the Patronus of Harry's future wife, Ginny, was a horse. James Potter's Patronus was the same form as his Animagus.
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