1220 military time is 12:20 PM
1220 is 12:20 PM on a twelve hour clock, the afternoon. Spoken aloud it is twelve twenty.
Military
1220
twelve twenty
12 hour clock
12:20 PM
the afternoon
Minutes past midnight
740
51.4% through the day
1220 · 12:20 in 24 hour notation · 12:20 PM in 12 hour notation
What is 1220 in regular time?
12:20 PM. For hours from 1200 onward you subtract twelve: 12 minus 12 gives 12, so 1220 is 12:20 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 1220?
"twelve twenty". Minutes are read as a number after the hour, with no "hundred" and no "oh" before a two digit value.
12:20 PM in military time
The other direction: 12:20 PM is 1220. Afternoon and evening times add twelve to the hour, so 12 PM becomes 12. Either way the minutes never change.
Questions
- What is 1220 in military time?
- 1220 is 12:20 PM.
- How is 1220 spoken?
- twelve twenty.
- What is 12:20 PM in military time?
- 1220.
- 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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