0940 military time is 9:40 AM
0940 is 9:40 AM on a twelve hour clock, the morning. Spoken aloud it is zero nine forty.
Military
0940
zero nine forty
12 hour clock
9:40 AM
the morning
Minutes past midnight
580
40.3% through the day
0940 · 09:40 in 24 hour notation · 9:40 AM in 12 hour notation
What is 0940 in regular time?
9:40 AM. Hours below 1200 map straight across, so 0940 is simply 9:40 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 0940?
"zero nine forty". 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.
9:40 AM in military time
The other direction: 9:40 AM is 0940. 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 0940 in military time?
- 0940 is 9:40 AM.
- How is 0940 spoken?
- zero nine forty.
- What is 9:40 AM in military time?
- 0940.
- 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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