The pass from an ontological concept of time to a psychological comprehension of the same, is without a doubt, the big contribution of Agustine of Hippo. His intuitions and questions are approached by Paul Ricoeur from a modern point of view. Never the less, the reception of temporality has other variables present, which pose a difficulty to this issue. One of them is it's concrete experience. The French Philosopher in his book "Time and Narrative" rescues those elements that permit the reformulation of the question: What is time? Not from abstraction, but based on facts. This article pretends to establish a connection between both authors from the physical substance of the text. Time is lived humanely and is not apart from the individual.