Osutikella esiküljel, mis on kogu maailmas universaalselt tuntud, on lühike "tunniosuti", mis näitab tundi 12-tunnisel ümmargusel sihverplaadil, tehes kaks pööret päevas, ja pikem "minutiosuti", mis näitab praeguse tunni minuteid samal sihverplaadil, mis on samuti jagatud 60 minutiks ning sellel võib olla ka "sekundiosuti", mis näitab praeguse minuti sekundeid.
The analog clock face, known universally throughout the world, has a short "hour hand" which indicates the hour on a circular dial of 12 hours, making two revolutions per day, and a longer "minute hand" which indicates the minutes in the current hour on the same dial, which is also divided into 60 minutes, and it may also have a "second hand" which indicates the seconds in the current minute.