What is 0231 military time to 12-hour time?

0231 = 2:31 AM

What time is 0231 Hours in Military Time? 2:31 AM in regular time on a 12-hour clock. The military format said "zero two thirty-one" 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 0231 through a time chart, automated converter, and how to convert the 24 hour clock into a 12-hour AM/PM system by hand.

Here’s how to quickly convert 0231 Military Time to 12-Hour Standard Time

Converting 0231 from Military Time to 12h regular time is quite simple. Follow the steps below:

  1. Identify if 2 is greater than or less than 12
  2. 2 is less than 12. Just add "AM" to our output: 2:31 AM

0231 Time Conversion Chart

24 Hour Clock 12 Hour Clock (AM/PM) Military Time
02:31 2:31 0231
02:36 2:36 0236
02:41 2:41 0241
02:46 2:46 0246
02:51 2:51 0251
02:56 2:56 0256
03:01 3:01 0301
03:06 3:06 0306
03:11 3:11 0311
03:16 3:16 0316
03:21 3:21 0321
03:26 3:26 0326
03:31 3:31 0331
03:36 3:36 0336
03:41 3:41 0341
03:46 3:46 0346

How to say 0231 in military time: "zero two thirty-one"

The way to read 0231 in military format always begins with four digits. Start with the hours in 0231 to say “zero two”. Then we can add the minutes to zero two and say “thirty-one” in the conclusion. This gives direct time of day orders of "zero two thirty-one" in a clear, concise way without using AM or PM 12-hour format.

2:31 AM vs 0231 Military Time

0231 Hours works from a 24-hour clock with a few basics:

  • Military Time has 4 digits continuously like: [0, 2] [3, 1]
  • 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”

2:31 AM is on the 12-hour clock and works from a few basics:

  • 2:31 AM is based on a 12-hour clock format
  • 2:31 AM is used in most english-speaking countries
  • Does distinguish the morning and afternoon with AM/PM