1600 in Military Time
1600 in military time is 4:00 PM in standard time. Say it "sixteen hundred hours".
Military · 24-hour1600also written 16:00
Standard · 12-hour4:00PMafternoon
Say it: sixteen hundred hours
Nearby1500 3:00 PM1530 3:30 PM1630 4:30 PM1700 5:00 PM
Convert another time
1600 = 4:00 PM · "sixteen hundred hours"
Military times around 1600
Full military time chart| Military | Standard | Spoken |
|---|---|---|
| 1400 | 2:00 PM | fourteen hundred hours |
| 1430 | 2:30 PM | fourteen thirty hours |
| 1500 | 3:00 PM | fifteen hundred hours |
| 1530 | 3:30 PM | fifteen thirty hours |
| 1600 | 4:00 PM | sixteen hundred hours |
| 1630 | 4:30 PM | sixteen thirty hours |
| 1700 | 5:00 PM | seventeen hundred hours |
| 1730 | 5:30 PM | seventeen thirty hours |
| 1800 | 6:00 PM | eighteen hundred hours |
How to convert 1600
Military time counts hours from 00 to 23. For any time from 1300 on, subtract 12 from the hours: 16 − 12 = 4, so 1600 is 4:00 PM.
Questions
Is 1600 AM or PM?
1600 is PM. It is 4:00 in the afternoon. Any military time from 1200 to 2359 is PM, and 0000 to 1159 is AM.
How do you say 1600 in military time?
Say "sixteen hundred hours".
What is 1600 in UTC or Zulu time?
Military time is just the 24-hour clock in your local zone. 1600Z (Zulu) means 16:00 UTC, which is a different moment from 1600 local time unless you are on UTC.