What is 0038 military time in 12-hour time?


Solution

0038 = 12:38 AM


0038 Hours in Military Time is 12:38 AM and "0:38" time in 24-hour format. The military format said "zero zero thirty-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 0038 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? 0038 can also be converted into a 24-hour clock format

0038 in Military Time Conversion Chart

Click the clock. Select 0038. We'll highlight the row for 12:38 AM.

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 0038 Military Time to 12-Hour Standard Time

Converting 0038 from Military Time to 12h regular time is quite simple. Follow the steps below:

  1. Identify if 0 is greater than or less than 12
  2. 0 is less than 12. Just add "AM" to our output: 12:38 AM

How to say 0038 in military time: "zero zero thirty-eight"

The way to read 0038 in military format always begins with four digits. Start with the hours in 0038 to say “zero zero”. Then we can add the minutes to zero zero and say “thirty-eight” in the conclusion. This gives direct time of day orders of "zero zero thirty-eight" in a clear, concise way without using AM or PM 12-hour format.

12:38 AM vs 0038 Military Time

0038 Hours works from a 24-hour clock with a few basics:

  • Military Time has 4 digits continuously like: [0, 0] [3, 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: [0, 0] and minutes: [3, 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.

12:38 AM is on the 12-hour clock and works from a few basics:

  • 12:38 AM is based on a 12-hour clock format
  • 12:38 AM is used in most english-speaking countries
  • Does distinguish the morning and afternoon with AM/PM

0038 Military Calculations

24 Hour Clock 12 Hour Clock (AM/PM) Military Time
00:38 0:38 0038
00:43 0:43 0043
00:48 0:48 0048
00:53 0:53 0053
00:58 0:58 0058
01:03 1:03 0103
01:08 1:08 0108
01:13 1:13 0113
01:18 1:18 0118
01:23 1:23 0123
01:28 1:28 0128
01:33 1:33 0133
01:38 1:38 0138
01:43 1:43 0143
01:48 1:48 0148
01:53 1:53 0153