1200 military time is 12:00 PM

1200 is 12:00 PM on a twelve hour clock, the afternoon. It is noon. Spoken aloud it is twelve hundred hours.

What is 1200 in regular time?

12:00 PM. For hours from 1200 onward you subtract twelve: 12 minus 12 gives 12, so 1200 is 12:00 PM. 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 1200?

"twelve hundred hours". Times on the hour take "hundred", so the trailing zeros are spoken rather than skipped.

12:00 PM in military time

The other direction: 12:00 PM is 1200. Afternoon and evening times add twelve to the hour, so 12 PM becomes 12. Either way the minutes never change.

Questions

What is 1200 in military time?

1200 is 12:00 PM.

How is 1200 spoken?

twelve hundred hours.

What is 12:00 PM in military time?

1200.

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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