Military Time

Convert between standard time (AM/PM) and military time (24-hour clock) instantly. Includes full chart, pronunciation guide, and timezone integration.

1700
Seventeen hundred hours
5:00 PM

How to read military time

AM times (0000–1159)
Same as standard. 0800 = 8:00 AM. Just drop the leading zero mentally.
PM times (1300–2359)
Subtract 12 from the hour. 1700 − 12 = 5:00 PM. Minutes stay the same.

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Military Standard Pronunciation
0000 12:00 AM Zero hundred hours
0100 1:00 AM Zero one hundred hours
0600 6:00 AM Zero six hundred hours
0800 8:00 AM Zero eight hundred hours
1200 12:00 PM Twelve hundred hours
1300 1:00 PM Thirteen hundred hours
1700 5:00 PM Seventeen hundred hours
2000 8:00 PM Twenty hundred hours
2300 11:00 PM Twenty-three hundred hours
2359 11:59 PM Twenty-three fifty-nine