Military time converter
Switch between 24-hour military time and 12-hour AM/PM time.
Quick answer: for 1300 and later, subtract 12. 1500 = 3:00 PM, 1800 = 6:00 PM.
How to convert military time
From 1300 to 2359: subtract 12 from the hours and add PM. 1545 → 3:45 PM. From 0100 to 1159: drop the leading zero and add AM. 0730 → 7:30 AM. 0000 is midnight (12:00 AM) and 1200 is noon.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1500 in military time?
1500 is 3:00 PM. Subtract 12 from 15.
What is 2100 military time?
9:00 PM.
How do you say 0600?
“Zero six hundred hours.”
