1500 Military Time

1500 in standard time3:00 PMSaid as "fifteen hundred hours" · In the afternoon

How to convert 1500 to standard time

Hours from 13 to 23 are afternoon and evening hours. Subtract 12 from the hour (15 − 12 = 3), add a colon and PM: 1500 becomes 3:00 PM.

How to say 1500

In military and aviation use, 1500 is spoken as "fifteen hundred", often followed by "hours". It falls in the afternoon.

3:00 PM in military time

Going the other way, 3:00 PM is written as 1500 in 24-hour time. For PM times after noon, add 12 to the hour.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is 1500 in military time?

1500 is 3:00 PM in standard 12-hour time.

Is 1500 AM or PM?

1500 is PM.