How to convert 0300 to standard time
For hours 01-11, keep the same hour and it's AM: 0300 is 3:00 AM.
0300 falls late at night or in the small hours, when it usually shows up on schedules for overnight shifts, red-eye flights, security logs or parking restrictions.
How to convert 3 AM to military time
3 AM keeps the same hour in military time and drops the AM: 3:00 AM becomes 0300.
Times near 0300
| Military | Standard |
|---|---|
| 0200 | 2:00 AM |
| 0215 | 2:15 AM |
| 0230 | 2:30 AM |
| 0245 | 2:45 AM |
| 0300 | 3:00 AM |
| 0315 | 3:15 AM |
| 0330 | 3:30 AM |
| 0345 | 3:45 AM |
| 0400 | 4:00 AM |
See every hour, plus every 15-minute mark, in the full military time chart.
Frequently asked questions
What time is 0300 in military time?
0300 military time is 3:00 AM. For hours 01-11, keep the same hour and it's AM: 0300 is 3:00 AM.
How do I say 0300 out loud?
0300 is said "zero three hundred hours". Military time is read as the hour, then the minutes, then "hours", with a round hour adding "hundred".
What is 3 AM in military time?
3 AM is 0300 in military time. 3 AM keeps the same hour in military time and drops the AM: 3:00 AM becomes 0300.
Is 0300 AM or PM?
0300 is in the AM (morning/night side of the clock): military hours 00-11 are all AM, and 0300 is 3:00 AM.
What comes right before and after 0300 military time?
0200 comes right before 0300, and 0400 comes right after. The military time converter has a full chart and every hour of the day.