Welcome to the Math Salamanders Military Time Converter which will help you to convert Military to Standard time, and also Standard to Military time.
There is also support to help you find out how to convert military time yourself.
How to Convert Military Time
Here is our simple online military time converter.
If you want to convert a standard time to a military time, then use the first converter.
If you want to convert a military time to a standard time, then use the second converter.
Type in your time - can either be in just hours and minutes, or it can be in hours, minutes and seconds.
The Standard time should be in the form:
Where H=hours, M=minutes and S=seconds
Examples of valid times:
4:37, 12:15:58, 11:35, 6:52:09
Make sure the "am" and "pm" label is set correctly (if you are using the first converter).
Now click the Convert button to convert your time.
Is noon 12am or 12pm?
By convention 12:00am is midnight and 12pm is noon.
However, it is usually easier to refer to the times as 12 midnight or 12 noon to avoid confusion!
The formula below will help you to convert from standard to military time.
Convert from Standard to Military Time
If the hour in standard time is an "am" time:
e.g. 12:37am changes to 00:37
Otherwise
Remember to add the preceding zero if the hour is less than 10. Remove the "am" label.
If the hour in standard time is a "pm" time:
Otherwise:
Examples
4:30am = 04:30 (or 0430) 11:45am = 11:45 (or 1145)
12:32am = 00:32 (or 0032) 12:15pm = 12:15 (or 1215)
7:55pm = 19:55 (or 1955) 5:12pm = 17:12 (or 1712)
This formula will help you to convert from Military Time back to Standard Time.
Convert from Military to Standard Time
If the hour in military time is less than 12:
Otherwise:
Remember to remove the preceding zero if the hour is less than 10. Add the "am" label.
If the hour in military time is 12 or more:
Write down the new hour and minutes and add the "pm" label.
Examples
00:37 = 12:37am 07:42 = 7:42am
12:42 = 12:42pm 20:06 = 8:06pm
The following web information page is all about converting standard to military time, and military to standard time.
You will find an online chart on this page, as well as some handy printable charts.
Using this page will help you to:
On this webpage there is a selection of printable military time conversion worksheets which will help you learn to convert from 24 hour clock to standard time, and from standard time to 24 hour time.
An answer sheet is provided with each sheet and the sheets are graded with the easiest sheets coming with supporting information.
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