1800 Military Time to Standard Time [1800 = 6:00 PM]

What exactly does 1800 Military time mean in regular time? Well, it is 6:00 PM when converted to the normal time zone. In this guide, you’ll get to know what Military time 1800 hours are and how to precisely convert this into regular time. 

This 24-hour Military time is mostly used in the military, hospitals, government agencies, and more. Its concept is quite different and opposite from the 12-hour clock as it starts at midnight (00:00) hours and ends at the next midnight (24:00) hours. It is mainly used to remove the confusion of mentioning AM or PM with standard time zones.

What Does 1800 Military Hours Mean?

1800 in the 24-hour time zone denotes 6:00 PM in the 12-hour clock. In which “18” represents hours and “00” shows minutes. If you want to convert 1800 Military time to normal, you just have to add or subtract 12 hours from the time.

For the Military time chart converter 1800 hours, which is greater than 1200 hours, you have to subtract (1800-1200) which equals 6:00 PM in the 12-hour clock. 

How to Convert Military Time 1800 Clock to 12 Hour Standard Time?

Same as Military time 1500, it is very easy to convert 1800 Military time to EST. Just follow the simple steps mentioned below:

• First of all, determine if 18 is more than 12 or not
• As it is greater than 12, just subtract (18-12 = 6)
• At last, just add PM at the end, 6:00 PM

1800 Military Time Conversion Chart

Here’s a Military Time 1800 converter table to 12 hours standard time zone. Let’s take a look:

Military Time	12 Hour Clock (AM/PM)
1800	6:00 PM
1805	6:05 PM
1810	6:10 PM
1815	6:15 PM
1820	6:20 PM
1825	6:25 PM
1830	6:30 PM
1835	6:35 PM
1840	6:40 PM
1845	6:45 PM
1850	6:50 PM
1855	6:55 PM
1900	7:00 PM

How Will You Speak Military Hours 1800?

There’s an easy way to pronounce Military format, which begins with hours so first say “eighteen” and add minutes or mention “hours” at the end. So directly you will pronounce 1800 MIlitary time as “eighteen hundred hours” without using any AM or PM, unlike the 12-hour time format.

1800 Hours vs 6:00 PM: What’s the Difference?

Here’s the exact differentiation of Military time 1800 and 6:00 PM in 12 hour clock.

• Military time has four digits [1,8,0,0] whereas 6:00 PM is according to the 12-hour clock.
• 1800 Military time is pronounced with “hours” such as “eighteen hundred hours” at the end while 12 hour time zone ends with AM or PM such as 6:00 PM.
• Military time zones are written in letters and spoken alphabetically. On the other hand, 12-hour time is mostly used in English-speaking regions.

Final Words: Military Time 1800

So, we have shared valuable points on understanding and converting the Military 1800 clock. To convert any Military or 24-hour clock time, just identify whether the time hours are greater or less than 1200 hours and then add or subtract 12 as per the condition. So, if you convert 1800 Military hours to standard time zone, it will become 6:00 PM.

FAQs [1800 Military Time]

Below we have mentioned the most asked queries regarding Military Time 1800 to regular time.