0200 in military time is 2:00 AM.
0200 is 2 hours after midnight and 10 hours before noon.
0200 in regular time
2:00 AM
Said out loud: zero two hundred hours.
- Military time
- 0200
- 24-hour clock
- 02:00
- Minutes after midnight
- 120
- Minutes until midnight
- 1,320
0200 is 2:00 AM because the hours before noon keep their number.
- Read the first two digits of 0200 as the hour: 02.
- Keep 2 as it is, because the hour is before noon.
- Put the minutes, 00, after the hour and add AM: 2:00 AM.
The same time on a clock and on the day
On this page
0200 = 2:00 AM
02 stays 2.
Midnight to noon
- 00
- 01
- 02
- 03
- 04
- 05
- 06
- 07
- 08
- 09
- 10
- 11
Noon to midnight
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
2 AM in military time is 0200.
- Read the hour of 2 AM: 2.
- Keep 2 as it is, because the time is before noon.
- Write the hour with two digits and the minutes, 00, after it with no colon: 0200.
Say 0200 out loud as "zero two hundred hours".
The leading zero is spoken, then the hour, then "hundred" because the minutes are 00.
When it is 0200 in one US time zone, the other three clocks read like this.
| ZoneWhen it is 0200 in | ET | CT | MT | PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETEastern Time | 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 11:00 PMday before |
| CTCentral Time | 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| MTMountain Time | 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| PTPacific Time | 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
ET is Eastern Time, CT is Central Time, MT is Mountain Time, PT is Pacific Time.
The times around 0200 each have a page of their own.
| Military time | Regular time | Said out loud |
|---|---|---|
| 0000 | 12:00 AM | zero hundred hours |
| 0100 | 1:00 AM | zero one hundred hours |
| 0200 | 2:00 AM | zero two hundred hours |
| 0300 | 3:00 AM | zero three hundred hours |
| 0400 | 4:00 AM | zero four hundred hours |
The military time chart lists all 24 hours on one page, and the military time converter turns any other time into military time as you type. Take a lunch break off a shift in the hours calculator, or compare more zones in the time zone converter.
Here are five questions about 0200, answered.
- What is 0200 in regular time?
- 0200 is 2:00 AM. Before noon the hour keeps its number and takes AM, and the minutes stay 00.
- What is 2 AM in military time?
- 2 AM is 0200. In the morning the hour keeps its number, written with two digits and followed by the minutes, 00.
- How do you say 0200 in military time?
- Say "zero two hundred hours". The leading zero is spoken, then the hour, then "hundred" because the minutes are 00.
- Is 0200 AM or PM?
- AM. Every military time from 0000 to 1159 is before noon, and 0200 is 10 hours before noon.
- What is 0200 Eastern Time in Pacific Time?
- 0200 Eastern Time is 11:00 PM (day before) Pacific Time, three hours earlier on the clock. The table above has all four zones.
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