1500 Military Time = 3:00 PM
1500 military time is 3:00 PM in standard 12-hour time.
How to say 1500
Spoken out loud, 1500 is "fifteen hundred hours". This is an afternoon or evening time.
1500 quarter-hour chart
| Military time | Standard time |
|---|---|
| 1500 | 3:00 PM |
| 1515 | 3:15 PM |
| 1530 | 3:30 PM |
| 1545 | 3:45 PM |
Nearby military times
- 1430 military time (2:30 PM)
- 1530 military time (3:30 PM)
For any other time, use the free military time converter on the homepage. It works in both directions and handles midnight and noon for you.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1500 military time in standard time?
1500 military time is 3:00 PM in standard 12-hour time. The minutes read exactly the same in both systems; only the hour number changes.
How do you say 1500 out loud?
You say "fifteen hundred hours". When the minutes are zero, military speakers say the word "hundred" after the hour instead of "o'clock".
Is 1500 AM or PM?
1500 is PM. Hours from 0000 to 1159 are AM, and hours from 1200 to 2359 are PM.
How do I convert 1500 to regular time?
For afternoon and evening hours, subtract 12 from the hour: 15 minus 12 is 3, so 1500 is 3:00 PM.