Prepositions like in, on, and at indicate position or location. At is used to indicate a specific place like an address, location, or time. On is used to indicate being on the surface of something or direction. In is used to indicate being inside a room, place, weather condition, type of transport, or name of country/city/street. These prepositions are also used to talk about time, with at used for specific times, on used for days/dates, and in used for parts of days/months/seasons/years.