What is 0601 military time to 12-hour time?

0601 = 6:01 AM

What time is 0601 Hours in Military Time? 6:01 AM in regular time on a 12-hour clock. The military format said "zero six 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 0601 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?

The use of military time has been dated back to the Early Egyptians in the 11th Dynasty. That's pretty old!

Here’s how to quickly convert 0601 Military Time to 12-Hour Standard Time

Converting 0601 from Military Time to 12h regular time is quite simple. Follow the steps below:

Identify if 6 is greater than or less than 12
6 is less than 12. Just add "AM" to our output: 6:01 AM

HINT

In 12-hour time, the day is split into two distinct parts: before noon and after noon. When time is before noon (12:00 in 24-hour time), we append "AM" to the time. When time is after noon (after midday), we append "PM".

0601 Time Conversion Chart

24 Hour Clock	12 Hour Clock (AM/PM)	Military Time
06:01	6:01	0601
06:06	6:06	0606
06:11	6:11	0611
06:16	6:16	0616
06:21	6:21	0621
06:26	6:26	0626
06:31	6:31	0631
06:36	6:36	0636
06:41	6:41	0641
06:46	6:46	0646
06:51	6:51	0651
06:56	6:56	0656
07:01	7:01	0701
07:06	7:06	0706
07:11	7:11	0711
07:16	7:16	0716

How to say 0601 in military time: "zero six one"

The way to read 0601 in military format always begins with four digits. Start with the hours in 0601 to say “zero six”. Then we can add the minutes to zero six and say “one” in the conclusion. This gives direct time of day orders of "zero six one" in a clear, concise way without using AM or PM 12-hour format.

6:01 AM vs 0601 Military Time

0601 Hours works from a 24-hour clock with a few basics:

Military Time has 4 digits continuously like: [0, 6] [0, 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”

FUN FACTS

Fun Facts: The time with hours: [0, 6] and minutes: [0, 1] 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.

6:01 AM is on the 12-hour clock and works from a few basics:

6:01 AM is based on a 12-hour clock format
6:01 AM is used in most english-speaking countries
Does distinguish the morning and afternoon with AM/PM