0820 military time is 8:20 AM

0820 is 8:20 AM on a twelve hour clock, the morning. Spoken aloud it is zero eight twenty.

What is 0820 in regular time?

8:20 AM. Hours below 1200 map straight across, so 0820 is simply 8:20 in the morning. Military time never uses a colon and never uses AM or PM, because the hour alone says which half of the day you mean.

How do you say 0820?

"zero eight twenty". Minutes are read as a number after the hour, with no "hundred" and no "oh" before a two digit value. The leading zero is spoken as "zero", which is what distinguishes it from a twelve hour reading.

8:20 AM in military time

The other direction: 8:20 AM is 0820. Morning times keep their hour and gain a leading zero if it is a single digit. Either way the minutes never change.

Questions

What is 0820 in military time?

0820 is 8:20 AM.

How is 0820 spoken?

zero eight twenty.

What is 8:20 AM in military time?

0820.

Does military time use AM and PM?

No. The hour runs 00 to 23, so the notation is already unambiguous and needs no suffix.

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