military TIME conversion chart

24 hour time– Easy 24 hour clock chart

Military Time	Regular Time		Military Time	Regular Time
0100	1:00 AM		1300	1:00 PM
0200	2:00 AM		1400	2:00 PM
0300	3:00 AM		1500	3:00 PM
0400	4:00 AM		1600	4:00 PM
0500	5:00 AM		1700	5:00 PM
0600	6:00 AM		1800	6:00 PM
0700	7:00 AM		1900	7:00 PM
0800	8:00 AM		2000	8:00 PM
0900	9:00 AM		2100	9:00 PM
1000	10:00 AM		2200	10:00 PM
1100	11:00 AM		2300	11:00 PM
1200	Noon		0000 or 2400	Midnight

Army Wife's Best Trick to Convert Military Time to Standard:

Army men teach their spouses Military Time with this easy method: Drop 1, then Minus 2.

Military Time	Drop the 1	Minus 2	Equals
13 00	3 00	1 00	1:00 PM
14 00	4 00	2 00	2:00 PM
15 00	5 00	3 00	3:00 PM
16 00	6 00	4 00	4:00 PM
17 00	7 00	5 00	5:00 PM
18 00	8 00	6 00	6:00 PM
19 00	9 00	7 00	7:00 PM
20 00	10 00	8 00	8:00 PM
21 00	11 00	9 00	9:00 PM
22 00	12 00	10 00	10:00 PM
23 00	13 00	11 00	11:00 PM
24 00	14 00	12 00	12:00 AM - Midnight

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In the U.S. and Canada, the 24 hour clock is called the military time. It starts at midnight (0000 hours). It is a concise and unambiguous method to express time and is used by military and other emergency services.

The military time does not use any symbol to separate hours and minutes, whereas the 24-hour format uses a colon. There is no ante meridiem (a.m.) or post meridiem (p.m.) in military time.

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examples of military TIME vs. 24 hour time
Military time can be converted to 24 hour time by removing the colon.

0245	2:45
2359	23:59
1015	10:15

examples of military TIME conversion:
Regular time (or the 12 hour clock) uses a.m. and p.m. to identify the time of the day. In military time, a unique two-digit number identifies the hour, which is why there is no need to use a.m./p.m.

0245	2:45 AM
2359	11:59 PM
0015	12:15 AM

chart: How to pronounce military time:
To pronounce the military time, you just have to read it like a number. However, there are different ways of pronouncing military time if it begins with a zero.

0800	Zero Eight Hundred
0800	Oh Eight Hundred
0800	Zero Eight Zero Zero
1200	Twelve Hundred
2305	Twenty Three Oh Five

Military time uses the same number of minutes per hour. It is just a different format in which you can express time. While converting a time from one format to another, there is no need to convert minutes.

In this format, the hours are listed from 00 to 23. While some services refer to midnight as 2400, 0000 is more accepted around the world. There are no colons or commas in military time.