What is 0845 military time to 12-hour time?

0845 = 8:45 AM

What time is 0845 Hours in Military Time? 8:45 AM in regular time on a 12-hour clock. The military format said "zero eight forty-five" 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 0845 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 0845 Military Time to 12-Hour Standard Time

Converting 0845 from Military Time to 12h regular time is quite simple. Follow the steps below:

Identify if 8 is greater than or less than 12
8 is less than 12. Just add "AM" to our output: 8:45 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".

0845 Time Conversion Chart

24 Hour Clock	12 Hour Clock (AM/PM)	Military Time
08:45	8:45	0845
08:50	8:50	0850
08:55	8:55	0855
09:00	9:00	0900
09:05	9:05	0905
09:10	9:10	0910
09:15	9:15	0915
09:20	9:20	0920
09:25	9:25	0925
09:30	9:30	0930
09:35	9:35	0935
09:40	9:40	0940
09:45	9:45	0945
09:50	9:50	0950
09:55	9:55	0955
10:00	10:00	1000

How to say 0845 in military time: "zero eight forty-five"

The way to read 0845 in military format always begins with four digits. Start with the hours in 0845 to say “zero eight”. Then we can add the minutes to zero eight and say “forty-five” in the conclusion. This gives direct time of day orders of "zero eight forty-five" in a clear, concise way without using AM or PM 12-hour format.

8:45 AM vs 0845 Military Time

0845 Hours works from a 24-hour clock with a few basics:

Military Time has 4 digits continuously like: [0, 8] [4, 5]
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, 8] and minutes: [4, 5] 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.

8:45 AM is on the 12-hour clock and works from a few basics:

8:45 AM is based on a 12-hour clock format
8:45 AM is used in most english-speaking countries
Does distinguish the morning and afternoon with AM/PM