# 1200 in military time is 12:00 PM, which is noon.

1200 is exactly 12 hours after midnight, and it is noon.

1200 in regular time

12:00 PM

Said out loud: twelve hundred hours.

Military time

1200

24-hour clock

12:00

Minutes after midnight

720

Minutes until midnight

720

## 1200 is 12:00 PM because noon keeps the number 12.

1.  Read the first two digits of 1200 as the hour: 12.
2.  Keep 12 as it is, because noon is the 12 o'clock hour.
3.  Put the minutes, 00, after the hour and add PM: 12:00 PM.

_Figure: A clock face with the hands at 12:00 PM, and the day drawn as two rows of 12 hours, midnight to noon and noon to midnight. The hour 12 is highlighted, so 1200 is 12:00 PM._

## 12 PM in military time is 1200.

1.  Read the hour of 12 PM: 12.
2.  Keep 12 as it is, because 12 PM is noon.
3.  Write the hour with two digits and the minutes, 00, after it with no colon: 1200.

## Say 1200 out loud as "twelve hundred hours".

Read the hour as a number, then say "hundred" because the minutes are 00.

## When it is 1200 in one US time zone, the other three clocks read like this.

The time on each US clock when it is 1200 in one of the four zones

ZoneWhen it is 1200 in

ET

CT

MT

PT

ETEastern Time

12:00 PM

11:00 AM

10:00 AM

9:00 AM

CTCentral Time

1:00 PM

12:00 PM

11:00 AM

10:00 AM

MTMountain Time

2:00 PM

1:00 PM

12:00 PM

11:00 AM

PTPacific Time

3:00 PM

2:00 PM

1:00 PM

12:00 PM

ET is Eastern Time, CT is Central Time, MT is Mountain Time, PT is Pacific Time.

## The times around 1200 each have a page of their own.

1200 and the times just before and after it

Military time

Regular time

Said out loud

[1000](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/military-time-converter/1000)

10:00 AM

ten hundred hours

[1100](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/military-time-converter/1100)

11:00 AM

eleven hundred hours

1200

12:00 PM

twelve hundred hours

[1300](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/military-time-converter/1300)

1:00 PM

thirteen hundred hours

[1400](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/military-time-converter/1400)

2:00 PM

fourteen hundred hours

The [military time chart](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/military-time-chart) lists all 24 hours on one page, and the [military time converter](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/military-time-converter) turns any other time into military time as you type. Take a lunch break off a shift in the [hours calculator](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/hours-calculator), or compare more zones in the [time zone converter](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/time-zone-converter).

## Here are five questions about 1200, answered.

What is 1200 in regular time?

1200 is 12:00 PM, noon. At 12 the hour keeps its number and takes PM, and the minutes stay 00.

What is 12 PM in military time?

12 PM is 1200. Noon keeps the number 12, so nothing is added.

How do you say 1200 in military time?

Say "twelve hundred hours". Read the hour as a number, then say "hundred" because the minutes are 00.

Is 1200 AM or PM?

PM. 1200 is noon, written 12:00 PM, and every military time from 1200 to 2359 is PM.

What is 1200 Eastern Time in Pacific Time?

1200 Eastern Time is 9:00 AM Pacific Time, three hours earlier on the clock. The table above has all four zones.

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