1300 military time is 1:00 PM
1300 in military time is 1:00 PM, in the afternoon. It is said “thirteen hundred”.
- Say it
- “thirteen hundred”, informally “” (common usage; no manual spells out 0000 to 0059)
- 24-hour clock
- 13:00
How to convert 1300 to standard time
- The hour is 13, which is more than 12, so it is after noon (PM).
- Subtract 12 from the hour: 13 − 12 = 1. Keep the minutes (00) and add PM: 1:00 PM.
And the other way: 1:00 PM in military time is 1300: add 12 to the hour (1 + 12 = 13) and leave out the colon and PM.
How to say 1300
Say “thirteen hundred”. Spoken, “hours” often follows: “thirteen hundred hours”. In writing, the Army and Air Force leave “hours” out. How military time is said and written.
- Military time
- 1300
- Standard time
- 1:00 PM
- 24-hour clock
- 13:00
- Part of the day
- Afternoon
1300 with a time zone
On its own, 1300 is a local time: 1300 in New York is 1:00 PM in New York. Written with a Z, as 1300Z, it is Zulu time (UTC), which in US time zones is:
| 1300Z in | Daylight time (March to November) | Standard time (November to March) |
|---|---|---|
| EasternNew York | 0900 9:00 AMUTC−4 · Q | 0800 8:00 AMUTC−5 · R |
| CentralChicago | 0800 8:00 AMUTC−5 · R | 0700 7:00 AMUTC−6 · S |
| MountainDenver | 0700 7:00 AMUTC−6 · S | 0600 6:00 AMUTC−7 · T |
| PacificLos Angeles | 0600 6:00 AMUTC−7 · T | 0500 5:00 AMUTC−8 · U |
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 1300
Every quarter of this hour: 1300 · 1315 · 1330 · 1345
Questions people ask
What is 1300 in military time?
1300 in military time is 1:00 PM, in the afternoon.
How do you say 1300 in military time?
Say “thirteen hundred”. Spoken, “hours” often follows: “thirteen hundred hours”. In writing, the Army and Air Force leave “hours” out.
What is 1:00 PM in military time?
1:00 PM in military time is 1300: add 12 to the hour (1 + 12 = 13) and leave out the colon and PM.
What is 1300Z in Eastern time?
1300Z (Zulu, which is UTC) is 0900 (9:00 AM) in Eastern Daylight Time and 0800 (8:00 AM) in Eastern Standard Time.
All the hours and minutes of the day are in the military time chart.