- Military Time
- 0000
- Regular Time
- 12:00 AM
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Military Time Converter
Convert military time to regular time and regular time to military time instantly.
Military time converter
Convert in either direction with examples.
Use 0000 through 2359. A colon is optional.
Result
2:30 PM
1430 is 2:30 PM in regular time.
Military time chart
Use this chart to compare common military time values with regular 12-hour time.
- Military Time
- 0100
- Regular Time
- 1:00 AM
- Military Time
- 0600
- Regular Time
- 6:00 AM
- Military Time
- 0900
- Regular Time
- 9:00 AM
- Military Time
- 1200
- Regular Time
- 12:00 PM
- Military Time
- 1300
- Regular Time
- 1:00 PM
- Military Time
- 1430
- Regular Time
- 2:30 PM
- Military Time
- 1800
- Regular Time
- 6:00 PM
- Military Time
- 2100
- Regular Time
- 9:00 PM
- Military Time
- 2359
- Regular Time
- 11:59 PM
| Military Time | Regular Time |
|---|---|
| 0000 | 12:00 AM |
| 0100 | 1:00 AM |
| 0600 | 6:00 AM |
| 0900 | 9:00 AM |
| 1200 | 12:00 PM |
| 1300 | 1:00 PM |
| 1430 | 2:30 PM |
| 1800 | 6:00 PM |
| 2100 | 9:00 PM |
| 2359 | 11:59 PM |
Common military time examples
0000
12:00 AM
0100
1:00 AM
0600
6:00 AM
0900
9:00 AM
1200
12:00 PM
1300
1:00 PM
How to read military time
Military time uses a 24-hour clock. Values from 0000 to 1159 are AM, 1200 is noon, and values from 1300 to 2359 are PM after subtracting 12 from the hour.
Frequently asked questions
What is military time?
Military time is a 24-hour time format that runs from 0000 at midnight to 2359 before the next midnight.
How do you convert military time to regular time?
For 1300 through 2359, subtract 12 from the hour and use PM. 0000 is 12:00 AM and 1200 is 12:00 PM.
How do you convert regular time to military time?
For PM times after noon, add 12 to the hour. For 12:00 AM, use 0000.
What is 0000 in regular time?
0000 is 12:00 AM, or midnight.
What is 1200 in military time?
1200 is noon, which is 12:00 PM in regular time.
Is 2400 a valid military time?
No. This converter treats valid military time as 0000 through 2359.
Is military time the same as 24-hour time?
They are closely related. Military time usually writes the 24-hour time without a colon, such as 1430.
How do you say 0730 in military time?
0730 is commonly read as zero seven thirty and means 7:30 AM.