0045 military time is 12:45 AM
0045 in military time is 12:45 AM, at night. It is said “zero zero forty-five”.
- Say it
- “zero zero forty-five”, informally “” (common usage; no manual spells out 0000 to 0059)
- 24-hour clock
- 00:45
How to convert 0045 to standard time
- The hour is 00: the hour that starts at midnight.
- On a 12-hour clock that hour is written 12, with AM: 12:45 AM.
And the other way: 12:45 AM in military time is 0045: for the hour from 12 AM to 1 AM, write 00 for the hour.
How to say 0045
Say “zero zero forty-five”. That is common usage: no manual we found spells out 0000 to 0059 in words, and on the radio they are read digit by digit (the FAA gives 0000 as “zero zero zero zero”). Spoken, “hours” often follows: “zero zero forty-five hours”. In writing, the Army and Air Force leave “hours” out. How military time is said and written.
- Military time
- 0045
- Standard time
- 12:45 AM
- 24-hour clock
- 00:45
- Part of the day
- Night
0045 with a time zone
On its own, 0045 is a local time: 0045 in New York is 12:45 AM in New York. Written with a Z, as 0045Z, it is Zulu time (UTC), which in US time zones is:
| 0045Z in | Daylight time (March to November) | Standard time (November to March) |
|---|---|---|
| EasternNew York | 2045 8:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−4 · Q | 1945 7:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−5 · R |
| CentralChicago | 1945 7:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−5 · R | 1845 6:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−6 · S |
| MountainDenver | 1845 6:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−6 · S | 1745 5:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−7 · T |
| PacificLos Angeles | 1745 5:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−7 · T | 1645 4:45 PM, the day beforeUTC−8 · U |
“The day before” and “the next day” count from the Zulu date. US daylight time runs from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November (NIST). Any Zulu time: Zulu time now.
Times around 0045
Every quarter of this hour: 0000 · 0015 · 0030 · 0045
Questions people ask
What is 0045 in military time?
0045 in military time is 12:45 AM, at night.
How do you say 0045 in military time?
Say “zero zero forty-five”. That is common usage: no manual we found spells out 0000 to 0059 in words, and on the radio they are read digit by digit (the FAA gives 0000 as “zero zero zero zero”). Spoken, “hours” often follows: “zero zero forty-five hours”. In writing, the Army and Air Force leave “hours” out.
What is 12:45 AM in military time?
12:45 AM in military time is 0045: for the hour from 12 AM to 1 AM, write 00 for the hour.
What is 0045Z in Eastern time?
0045Z (Zulu, which is UTC) is 2045 (8:45 PM) the day before in Eastern Daylight Time and 1945 (7:45 PM) the day before in Eastern Standard Time.
All the hours and minutes of the day are in the military time chart.