Military Time Converter

Convert military time to standard time or standard time to military time. Includes a full military time chart.

Standard → Military

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Military Time Chart

000012:00 AM
01001:00 AM
02002:00 AM
03003:00 AM
04004:00 AM
05005:00 AM
06006:00 AM
07007:00 AM
08008:00 AM
09009:00 AM
100010:00 AM
110011:00 AM
120012:00 PM
13001:00 PM
14002:00 PM
15003:00 PM
16004:00 PM
17005:00 PM
18006:00 PM
19007:00 PM
20008:00 PM
21009:00 PM
220010:00 PM
230011:00 PM

What Is Military Time?

Military time uses a 24-hour clock, running from 0000 (midnight) to 2359. It eliminates AM/PM ambiguity and is used by the military, hospitals, aviation, and emergency services.

How do I convert military time to regular time?

For hours 00-11, the time is AM (00 = 12 AM midnight, 01-11 = 1-11 AM). For hours 12-23, subtract 12 to get the PM hour (12 = 12 PM noon, 13 = 1 PM, and so on). Minutes stay the same. For example, 1430 = 2:30 PM.

What is midnight in military time?

Midnight is 0000 (zero hundred hours) in military time. Some organizations use 2400 to denote the end of a day, but 0000 is the standard start-of-day notation.

Who uses military time?

Military time (24-hour clock) is used by the armed forces, hospitals, emergency services, aviation, railways, and most countries outside the US. It eliminates the ambiguity of AM/PM, which is critical in fields where miscommunication can be dangerous.