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1520 Military Time = 3:20 PM
Answer
1520 = 3:20 PM
“fifteen twenty hours”
Subtract 12 from the hour (15 − 12 = 3) and add PM, so 1520 = 3:20 PM.
- Military time
- 1520
- 24-hour clock
- 15:20
- 12-hour time
- 3:20 PM
- Said aloud
- fifteen twenty hours
- Minutes since midnight
- 920
- Time until midnight
- 8 h 40 min
Enter 3–4 digits, e.g. 0800, 1430, 2359
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Converted result
Spoken: fifteen twenty hours
Looking for the AM time?
3:20 AM is 0320 in military time
How to Convert 1520 to Standard Time
1520 converts to 3:20 PM in 3 steps:
- 1520 is greater than 1259, so subtract 1200: 1520 − 1200 = 320.
- Insert a colon before the last two digits: 3:20.
- Add PM, because hours 13 to 23 are afternoon and evening: 3:20 PM.
To go the other way, 3:20 PM becomes 1520: add 12 to 3 to get 15, then remove the colon.
1520 Across U.S. Time Zones
When it is 1520 Eastern time, it is 1420 Central, 1320 Mountain and 1220 Pacific. Zulu (UTC) depends on daylight saving time.
| Time zone | Military time | Standard time |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 1520 | 3:20 PM |
| Central (CT) | 1420 | 2:20 PM |
| Mountain (MT) | 1320 | 1:20 PM |
| Pacific (PT) | 1220 | 12:20 PM |
| Alaska (AKT) | 1120 | 11:20 AM |
| Zulu / UTC (winter, EST) | 2020Z | 8:20 PM |
| Zulu / UTC (summer, EDT) | 1920Z | 7:20 PM |
Convert other zones with the military time zone converter.
How to Say 1520
1520 is said “fifteen twenty hours” in formal military use. Casual speech drops “hours”: “fifteen twenty.” Written in 24-hour clock style, 1520 is 15:20.
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1520 military time: FAQ
What time is 1520 in military time?
1520 is 3:20 PM in standard 12-hour time. Subtract 12 from the hour (15 − 12 = 3) and add PM, so 1520 = 3:20 PM.
What is 3:20 PM in military time?
3:20 PM is 1520 in military time, written 15:20 on a 24-hour clock.
How do you say 1520 in military time?
1520 is said “fifteen twenty hours”.
Is 1520 AM or PM?
1520 is PM: 3:20 PM. The same minutes in the other half of the day, 3:20 AM, are 0320.
See every time in the military time chart, or convert any other time with themilitary time converter.