How Many Hours Until 6 PM?
3 hours
Counted from 3:00 PM. Your own count appears here when the page loads.
From 3 PM it is 3 hours until 6 PM, and from 10 AM it is 8 hours. The live count above uses the time on your own device, so it is right wherever you are.
Hours until 6 PM from every hour of the day
Look for the hour you are in. Once 6 PM has gone, the rows count to 6 PM the next day, so 7 PM shows 23 hours.
| If it is now | Time until 6 PM | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 18 hours | 1,080 min |
| 1:00 AM | 17 hours | 1,020 min |
| 2:00 AM | 16 hours | 960 min |
| 3:00 AM | 15 hours | 900 min |
| 4:00 AM | 14 hours | 840 min |
| 5:00 AM | 13 hours | 780 min |
| 6:00 AM | 12 hours | 720 min |
| 7:00 AM | 11 hours | 660 min |
| 8:00 AM | 10 hours | 600 min |
| 9:00 AM | 9 hours | 540 min |
| 10:00 AM | 8 hours | 480 min |
| 11:00 AM | 7 hours | 420 min |
| 12:00 PM | 6 hours | 360 min |
| 1:00 PM | 5 hours | 300 min |
| 2:00 PM | 4 hours | 240 min |
| 3:00 PM | 3 hours | 180 min |
| 4:00 PM | 2 hours | 120 min |
| 5:00 PM | 1 hour | 60 min |
| 7:00 PM | 23 hours (tomorrow) | 1,380 min |
| 8:00 PM | 22 hours (tomorrow) | 1,320 min |
| 9:00 PM | 21 hours (tomorrow) | 1,260 min |
| 10:00 PM | 20 hours (tomorrow) | 1,200 min |
| 11:00 PM | 19 hours (tomorrow) | 1,140 min |
6 PM in other US time zones
A 6 PM Eastern deadline lands at 3 PM in California. The four mainland zones change their clocks on the same nights, so the gaps between them stay the same all year. Arizona is the exception: it stays on standard time, so in summer it matches Pacific time.
| Time zone | When it is 6 PM Eastern |
|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 6:00 PM |
| Central (CT) | 5:00 PM |
| Mountain (MT) | 4:00 PM |
| Pacific (PT) | 3:00 PM |
| Alaska (AKT) | 2:00 PM |
| Hawaii (HT, no daylight saving) | 1:00 PM in winter, 12:00 PM in summer |
About 6 PM
6 PM is 1800 on the 24-hour clock, or 1800 hours in military time. It falls in the evening, 18 hours after the previous midnight and 6 hours before the next one. If 6 PM has already passed today, the count runs to 6 PM tomorrow.
A 12-hour day shift that starts at 6 AM ends at 6 PM, and the night shift that follows runs until 6 AM.
Questions about 6 PM
How many minutes until 6 PM?
Starting at 3 PM you have 180 minutes to go; starting at 10 AM, 480. The box at the top works it out from your own clock.
Is 6 PM 1800 in military time?
Yes. Hours after noon gain 12, so 6 becomes 18 and 6 PM is written 1800.
How long until 6 PM tomorrow?
Add a day, 24 hours, to today's figure, or just wait: once 6 PM has gone by, the box switches to tomorrow on its own.
How long until 6 PM EST?
6 PM Eastern is 5:00 PM in Chicago, 4:00 PM in Denver and 3:00 PM in Los Angeles.
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