How to convert 0500 to standard time
For hours 01-11, keep the same hour and it's AM: 0500 is 5:00 AM.
0500 is early morning, around when early shifts, sunrise and the first commuter trains typically start.
How to convert 5 AM to military time
5 AM keeps the same hour in military time and drops the AM: 5:00 AM becomes 0500.
Times near 0500
| Military | Standard |
|---|---|
| 0400 | 4:00 AM |
| 0415 | 4:15 AM |
| 0430 | 4:30 AM |
| 0445 | 4:45 AM |
| 0500 | 5:00 AM |
| 0515 | 5:15 AM |
| 0530 | 5:30 AM |
| 0545 | 5:45 AM |
| 0600 | 6:00 AM |
See every hour, plus every 15-minute mark, in the full military time chart.
Frequently asked questions
What time is 0500 in military time?
0500 military time is 5:00 AM. For hours 01-11, keep the same hour and it's AM: 0500 is 5:00 AM.
How do I say 0500 out loud?
0500 is said "zero five hundred hours". Military time is read as the hour, then the minutes, then "hours", with a round hour adding "hundred".
What is 5 AM in military time?
5 AM is 0500 in military time. 5 AM keeps the same hour in military time and drops the AM: 5:00 AM becomes 0500.
Is 0500 AM or PM?
0500 is in the AM (morning/night side of the clock): military hours 00-11 are all AM, and 0500 is 5:00 AM.
What comes right before and after 0500 military time?
0400 comes right before 0500, and 0600 comes right after. The military time converter has a full chart and every hour of the day.