- How do you mention 24 hours?
- Is 24-hour format better?
- How do you say 24-hour time in English?
- How do I change my 12-hour format to 24-hour format?
How do you mention 24 hours?
A time of day is written in the 24-hour notation in the form hh:mm (for example 01:23) or hh:mm:ss (for example, 01:23:45), where hh (00 to 23) is the number of full hours that have passed since midnight, mm (00 to 59) is the number of full minutes that have passed since the last full hour, and ss (00 to 59) is the ...
Is 24-hour format better?
They both are functional the 12 hour is easier to read but you have to resolve the ambiguity of AM or PM which is not usually difficult with a glance outside or some memory of the day. For logistical planning 24 hour time is more natural. The 12 hour clock is better. A clock should be easy to read at a distance.
How do you say 24-hour time in English?
If we want to read out the time using the 24 hour clock, instead of using 'o'clock' we can say 'hundred hours'. For example, 14:00 would be 'fourteen hundred hours' and midnight would be 'zero hundred hours'. For 0800 we can say 'oh eight hundred hours'. Each digit is pronounced.
How do I change my 12-hour format to 24-hour format?
Converting from a 12 Hour to a 24 Hour Clock
Starting from the first hour of the day (12:00 AM or midnight to 12:59 AM), subtract 12 hours: 12:00 AM = 0:00. 12:15 AM = 0:15.