Convert 0240 military time into standard (regular) AM/PM format.
0240 = 2:40 AM
0240 = 2:40 AM using regular (standard) 12-hour AM/PM notation.
What time is 0240 military time? 2:40 AM on the standard 12-hour clock. Pronounced “Zero Two Forty”, It can be challenging to compare 0240 to 2:40 AM standard time. The conversion of both timekeeping systems is thoroughly explained in this tutorial. This includes advice on how to change military time to the 12-hour format as well as the correct way to pronounce words when talking. You can find a quick reference for 0240 below and more information on conversion and details for each minute from 0200 – 0259 military time through a time chart.
Military Time (24-Hour Clock) | 12-Hour Regular Time |
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0240 | 2:40 AM |
Converting 0240 Military Time into Regular/Standard Time
Converting 0240 from 24-hour military time to 12-hour time is easy!
- Identify if the time has a leading 0 (zero). For example, 0547. The zero is a “leading zero.“
- When converting military time with a leading zero to standard time, the zero is removed. A leading zero means the converted time should be AM.
- First, we would take would 0240 military time, then add a colon between the hours (02) and minutes (40) leaving 02:40.
- Since we are considering 0240 with a leading zero, we would also drop the zero to convert military time to standard time.
- 0240 military time = 02:40 – leading zero + : + 40 minutes = 2:40 AM.
Extra If you were considering a conversion for 1440 instead, the converted standard time would be 2:40 PM.
How to Say 0240 (2:40 AM) in Military Time
You can say as: “Zero Two Forty hours.”
Military Time to Standard/Regular Time Conversion Tool
Use the tool below to convert military time to standard time or, alternatively, converted standard time to military time quickly and easily!0240 Military Time Conversion Chart
12 Hour Clock | Military Time | How to Say |
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02:00 AM | 0200 | Zero Two Hundred |
02:01 AM | 0201 | Zero Two Zero One |
02:02 AM | 0202 | Zero Two Zero Two |
02:03 AM | 0203 | Zero Two Zero Three |
02:04 AM | 0204 | Zero Two Zero Four |
02:05 AM | 0205 | Zero Two Zero Five |
02:06 AM | 0206 | Zero Two Zero Six |
02:07 AM | 0207 | Zero Two Zero Seven |
02:08 AM | 0208 | Zero Two Zero Eight |
02:09 AM | 0209 | Zero Two Zero Nine |
02:10 AM | 0210 | Zero Two Ten |
02:11 AM | 0211 | Zero Two Eleven |
02:12 AM | 0212 | Zero Two Twelve |
02:13 AM | 0213 | Zero Two Thirteen |
02:14 AM | 0214 | Zero Two Fourteen |
02:15 AM | 0215 | Zero Two Fifteen |
02:16 AM | 0216 | Zero Two Sixteen |
02:17 AM | 0217 | Zero Two Seventeen |
02:18 AM | 0218 | Zero Two Eighteen |
02:19 AM | 0219 | Zero Two Nineteen |
02:20 AM | 0220 | Zero Two Twenty |
02:21 AM | 0221 | Zero Two Twenty-One |
02:22 AM | 0222 | Zero Two Twenty-Two |
02:23 AM | 0223 | Zero Two Twenty-Three |
02:24 AM | 0224 | Zero Two Twenty-Four |
02:25 AM | 0225 | Zero Two Twenty-Five |
02:26 AM | 0226 | Zero Two Twenty-Six |
02:27 AM | 0227 | Zero Two Twenty-Seven |
02:28 AM | 0228 | Zero Two Twenty-Eight |
02:29 AM | 0229 | Zero Two Twenty-Nine |
02:30 AM | 0230 | Zero Two Thirty |
02:31 AM | 0231 | Zero Two Thirty-One |
02:32 AM | 0232 | Zero Two Thirty-Two |
02:33 AM | 0233 | Zero Two Thirty-Three |
02:34 AM | 0234 | Zero Two Thirty-Four |
02:35 AM | 0235 | Zero Two Thirty-Five |
02:36 AM | 0236 | Zero Two Thirty-Six |
02:37 AM | 0237 | Zero Two Thirty-Seven |
02:38 AM | 0238 | Zero Two Thirty-Eight |
02:39 AM | 0239 | Zero Two Thirty-Nine |
02:40 AM | 0240 | Zero Two Forty |
02:41 AM | 0241 | Zero Two Forty-One |
02:42 AM | 0242 | Zero Two Forty-Two |
02:43 AM | 0243 | Zero Two Forty-Three |
02:44 AM | 0244 | Zero Two Forty-Four |
02:45 AM | 0245 | Zero Two Forty-Five |
02:46 AM | 0246 | Zero Two Forty-Six |
02:47 AM | 0247 | Zero Two Forty-Seven |
02:48 AM | 0248 | Zero Two Forty-Eight |
02:49 AM | 0249 | Zero Two Forty-Nine |
02:50 AM | 0250 | Zero Two Fifty |
02:51 AM | 0251 | Zero Two Fifty-One |
02:52 AM | 0252 | Zero Two Fifty-Two |
02:53 AM | 0253 | Zero Two Fifty-Three |
02:54 AM | 0254 | Zero Two Fifty-Four |
02:55 AM | 0255 | Zero Two Fifty-Five |
02:56 AM | 0256 | Zero Two Fifty-Six |
02:57 AM | 0257 | Zero Two Fifty-Seven |
02:58 AM | 0258 | Zero Two Fifty-Eight |
02:59 AM | 0259 | Zero Two Fifty-Nine |