PM · evening
1720 Military Time = 5:20 PM
Answer
1720 = 5:20 PM
“seventeen twenty hours”
Subtract 12 from the hour (17 − 12 = 5) and add PM, so 1720 = 5:20 PM.
- Military time
- 1720
- 24-hour clock
- 17:20
- 12-hour time
- 5:20 PM
- Said aloud
- seventeen twenty hours
- Minutes since midnight
- 1040
- Time until midnight
- 6 h 40 min
Enter 3–4 digits, e.g. 0800, 1430, 2359
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Converted result
Spoken: seventeen twenty hours
Looking for the AM time?
5:20 AM is 0520 in military time
How to Convert 1720 to Standard Time
1720 converts to 5:20 PM in 3 steps:
- 1720 is greater than 1259, so subtract 1200: 1720 − 1200 = 520.
- Insert a colon before the last two digits: 5:20.
- Add PM, because hours 13 to 23 are afternoon and evening: 5:20 PM.
To go the other way, 5:20 PM becomes 1720: add 12 to 5 to get 17, then remove the colon.
1720 Across U.S. Time Zones
When it is 1720 Eastern time, it is 1620 Central, 1520 Mountain and 1420 Pacific. Zulu (UTC) depends on daylight saving time.
| Time zone | Military time | Standard time |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 1720 | 5:20 PM |
| Central (CT) | 1620 | 4:20 PM |
| Mountain (MT) | 1520 | 3:20 PM |
| Pacific (PT) | 1420 | 2:20 PM |
| Alaska (AKT) | 1320 | 1:20 PM |
| Zulu / UTC (winter, EST) | 2220Z | 10:20 PM |
| Zulu / UTC (summer, EDT) | 2120Z | 9:20 PM |
Convert other zones with the military time zone converter.
How to Say 1720
1720 is said “seventeen twenty hours” in formal military use. Casual speech drops “hours”: “seventeen twenty.” Written in 24-hour clock style, 1720 is 17:20.
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1720 military time: FAQ
What time is 1720 in military time?
1720 is 5:20 PM in standard 12-hour time. Subtract 12 from the hour (17 − 12 = 5) and add PM, so 1720 = 5:20 PM.
What is 5:20 PM in military time?
5:20 PM is 1720 in military time, written 17:20 on a 24-hour clock.
How do you say 1720 in military time?
1720 is said “seventeen twenty hours”.
Is 1720 AM or PM?
1720 is PM: 5:20 PM. The same minutes in the other half of the day, 5:20 AM, are 0520.
See every time in the military time chart, or convert any other time with themilitary time converter.