What is 1608 military time in 12-hour time?


Solution

1608 = 4:08 PM


1608 Hours in Military Time is 4:08 PM and "16:8" time in 24-hour format. The military format said "sixteen eight" is used throughout the world (not just the military) and leverages a 24-hour time format which has been adopted by military, first responders, and hospital time setting. Below are ways to convert 1608 through a time chart, automated converter, and how to convert the 24-hour clock into a 12-hour AM/PM system by hand.

Did you know? 1608 can also be converted into a 24-hour clock format

1608 in Military Time Conversion Chart

Click the clock. Select 1608. We'll highlight the row for 4:08 PM.

Morning Hour Chart

Military Time Regular Time 24-Hour Time
0000 12:00 AM 00:00
0100 01:00 AM 01:00
0200 02:00 AM 02:00
0300 03:00 AM 03:00
0400 04:00 AM 04:00
0500 05:00 AM 05:00
0600 06:00 AM 06:00
0700 07:00 AM 07:00
0800 08:00 AM 08:00
0900 09:00 AM 09:00
1000 10:00 AM 10:00
1100 11:00 AM 11:00

Afternoon Hour Chart

Military Time Regular Time 24-Hour Time
1200 12:00 PM 12:00
1300 01:00 PM 13:00
1400 02:00 PM 14:00
1500 03:00 PM 15:00
1600 04:00 PM 16:00
1700 05:00 PM 17:00
1800 06:00 PM 18:00
1900 07:00 PM 19:00
2000 08:00 PM 20:00
2100 09:00 PM 21:00
2200 10:00 PM 22:00
2300 11:00 PM 23:00

Here’s how to quickly convert 1608 Military Time to 12-Hour Standard Time

Converting 1608 from Military Time to 12h regular time is quite simple. Follow the steps below:

  1. Identify if 16 is greater than or less than 12
  2. Since 16 is greater than 12, subtract: 16 - 12 = 4
  3. Just add "PM" to output: 4:08 PM

How to say 1608 in military time: "sixteen eight"

The way to read 1608 in military format always begins with four digits. Start with the hours in 1608 to say “sixteen”. Then we can add the minutes to sixteen and say “eight” in the conclusion. This gives direct time of day orders of "sixteen eight" in a clear, concise way without using AM or PM 12-hour format.

4:08 PM vs 1608 Military Time

1608 Hours works from a 24-hour clock with a few basics:

  • Military Time has 4 digits continuously like: [1, 6] [0, 8]
  • Time zones are written with letter abbreviations and spoken by a phonetic alphabet
  • Military Time is spoken with “hours” at the end. “Thirteen thirty-five hours”
Fun Fact: The time with hours: [1, 6] and minutes: [0, 8] may also be called the 24-hour clock. This format will look very similar to Military Time but will have hours and minutes separated by the traditional colon. Neither Military time nor the 24-hour clock uses AM or PM in their displays.

4:08 PM is on the 12-hour clock and works from a few basics:

  • 4:08 PM is based on a 12-hour clock format
  • 4:08 PM is used in most english-speaking countries
  • Does distinguish the morning and afternoon with AM/PM

1608 Military Calculations

24 Hour Clock 12 Hour Clock (AM/PM) Military Time
16:08 16:08 1608
16:13 16:13 1613
16:18 16:18 1618
16:23 16:23 1623
16:28 16:28 1628
16:33 16:33 1633
16:38 16:38 1638
16:43 16:43 1643
16:48 16:48 1648
16:53 16:53 1653
16:58 16:58 1658
17:03 17:03 1703
17:08 17:08 1708
17:13 17:13 1713
17:18 17:18 1718
17:23 17:23 1723