Who created the Time-Turner?

True Time-Turners were created by Theodore Nott while he was working for Lucius Malfoy. There were two in total, and they were not restricted by an Hour-Reversal Charm, allowing one to travel back years or even decades. The prototype was kept by Nott until the Ministry found it following his arrest by Harry Potter.
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Who gave Time-Turner Hermione?

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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When was the first Time-Turner invented?

For those who need a quick recap, Time-Turners were first introduced in the third book of Rowling's series, The Prisoner of Azkaban, when Hermione was given one by Professor McGonagall in order to fit extra classes into her school schedule.
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Where did Dumbledore get a Time-Turner?

Dumbledore very likely got Hermione a Time-Turner (deemed an "extremely dangerous device") "loaned" from the Ministry's Department of Mysteries somehow, despite being from a different Ministry department (DMLE) Dumbledore created unique objects (i.e. the Deluminator), which could include the Time-Turner.
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Why doesn'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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Time Travel In Harry Potter Explained (+History Of Time Turners)



Did Dumbledore ever use Time-Turner?

They added: “[So Dumbledore] used a time turner to jump back in time and arrive in the correct place in his typical right-on-time grandiose fashion to help Harry.” Meanwhile, another popular Harry Potter fan theory claims that Hagrid was an undercover Death Eater for Lord Voldemort all along.
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Is Time-Turner illegal?

As such, the Ministry of Magic seeks the strictest guarantees if it permits the use of Time-Turners: Time-Turner possession is hedged around with literally hundreds of laws, and the most stringent laws and penalties are in place to prevent their misuse.
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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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Did Dumbledore know Sirius was innocent?

They could have learned it at Hogwarts. Dumbledore did know that Sirius was innocent, because he is the one who set up the fidelius charm and the Potters almost chose Sirius, but Sirius thought it would be obvious, so he suggested pettigrew to be the secret keeper.
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What if Voldemort used a Time-Turner?

If Voldemort had used the time-turner, there would be no story. Besides, those things can only go back an hour. Didn't they break all the time-turners in Order of the Phoenix? Because adding more time travel than she did into an already well developed story line would've been laaaAame.
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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 does Hermione's Time-Turner say?

"I mark the hours, every one, Nor have I yet outrun the Sun. My use and value, unto you, Are gauged by what you have to do."
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How long has it been since Harry's scar lasted?

But in adult Harry Potter, its silence also signals an end to Harry's trials and troubles in the wizarding world: 'The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years.
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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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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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Did Dumbledore have all 3 Deathly Hallows?

Dumbledore, at one point, possessed all three Deathly Hallows. From Dumbledore's letters to Grindelwald in Deathly Hallows, it is obvious that the headmaster of Hogwarts was obsessed with the idea of the Hallows in his youth.
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Why are they called the Marauders?

They may have named themselves after the English word Marauders-which meant "raider". This could be a reference to all the people they bullied and "raided" in their time at Hogwarts.
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Why is Harry's dad called Prongs?

James Potter

James's Animagus form was that of a stag, which earned him his nickname, Prongs. Strikingly, Harry's Patronus was a stag and his mother Lily's was a doe, a female deer, showing that the family's characters were in harmony and formed part of the same animal group.
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Why did Peter betray the Potters?

When Lord Voldemort first started gaining power, Peter immediately defected from the Order of the Phoenix and joined the Death Eaters out of fear for his own life. Peter betrayed James and Lily Potter, who entrusted him to be their Secret-Keeper when they cast the Fidelius Charm.
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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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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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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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What happened to Time-Turner cursed child?

The time limit is thrown out the window after Delphini, the secret daughter of Voldemort and Bellatrix Lestrange, crushes the Time-Turner she used to travel back to October 1981 from June 1995 to stop Voldemort from killing Harry in the first place so he won't set the prophecy involving him and Harry into motion.
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Was the Time-Turner destroyed?

' The Ministry's entire stock of Time-Turners was destroyed during a fight in the Department of Mysteries about three years after Hermione Granger was granted permission to use one at Hogwarts.
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Why did Hermione not help Dobby?

Dobby was more gravely injured, and likely suffering from internal bleeding and severe blood loss. Hermione was not an experienced healer. She lacked the skills to do much more advanced magical healing, and likely knew that this situation exceeded anything she was capable of fixing.
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