0130 Military Time Is 1:30 AM
0130 = 1:30 AM
Zero one thirty
0130 in military time is 1:30 AM in standard time. Going the other way, 1:30 AM is written 0130. You say it “zero one thirty”.
How to convert 0130 to standard time
The hour 01 is under 12, so it stays the same. Drop the leading zero, keep the minutes and add AM: 1:30 AM. To go back from 1:30 AM, write the hour with two digits, adding a zero in front, then the minutes, with no colon.
Where you see 0130
On the fall-back night in the US, 0130 happens twice, first in daylight time and then in standard time. Logs that night often add the zone, as in 0130 EDT and 0130 EST.
Times near 0130
| Military | Standard | Said as |
|---|---|---|
| 2330 | 11:30 PM | Twenty-three thirty |
| 2345 | 11:45 PM | Twenty-three forty-five |
| 0000 | 12:00 AM | Zero hundred |
| 0015 | 12:15 AM | Zero zero fifteen |
| 0030 | 12:30 AM | Zero zero thirty |
| 0045 | 12:45 AM | Zero zero forty-five |
| 0100 | 1:00 AM | Zero one hundred |
| 0115 | 1:15 AM | Zero one fifteen |
| 0130 | 1:30 AM | Zero one thirty |
| 0145 | 1:45 AM | Zero one forty-five |
| 0200 | 2:00 AM | Zero two hundred |
| 0215 | 2:15 AM | Zero two fifteen |
| 0230 | 2:30 AM | Zero two thirty |
| 0245 | 2:45 AM | Zero two forty-five |
| 0300 | 3:00 AM | Zero three hundred |
| 0315 | 3:15 AM | Zero three fifteen |
| 0330 | 3:30 AM | Zero three thirty |
0130 Zulu (UTC) in US time zones
Add a Z, as in 0130Z, and the time is Zulu: UTC, the clock that aviation and the military share worldwide. Without the Z, 0130 is just local time.
| Zone | In winter (standard) | In summer (daylight) |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern | 8:30 PM EST (day before) | 9:30 PM EDT (day before) |
| Central | 7:30 PM CST (day before) | 8:30 PM CDT (day before) |
| Mountain | 6:30 PM MST (day before) | 7:30 PM MDT (day before) |
| Pacific | 5:30 PM PST (day before) | 6:30 PM PDT (day before) |
| Alaska | 4:30 PM AKST (day before) | 5:30 PM AKDT (day before) |
| Hawaii | 3:30 PM HST (day before) | No daylight saving |
How long from 0130 to other times
Counting forward from 0130. A time that is earlier in the day counts to the next day, as it would on a shift that crosses midnight.
| From 0130 to | Standard time | Time between | Decimal hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0000 | 12:00 AM (next day) | 22 hours 30 minutes | 22.50 |
| 0600 | 6:00 AM | 4 hours 30 minutes | 4.50 |
| 0800 | 8:00 AM | 6 hours 30 minutes | 6.50 |
| 0900 | 9:00 AM | 7 hours 30 minutes | 7.50 |
| 1200 | 12:00 PM | 10 hours 30 minutes | 10.50 |
| 1700 | 5:00 PM | 15 hours 30 minutes | 15.50 |
| 1800 | 6:00 PM | 16 hours 30 minutes | 16.50 |
| 2100 | 9:00 PM | 19 hours 30 minutes | 19.50 |
0130 military time questions
What is 0130 in regular time?
1:30 AM: 1 hour 30 minutes after midnight, with 22 hours 30 minutes to go before the next one.
What is 1:30 AM in military time?
0130. Morning hours just need two digits, so a zero goes in front.
Is 0130 AM or PM?
AM. Everything before 1200 is morning, and 0130 is 1 hour 30 minutes into the day.
How do you say 0130?
“Zero one thirty”. A leading 0 is said as zero rather than oh in most US services.
What is 0130 Zulu in Eastern Time?
In winter 0130Z is 8:30 PM in New York (EST) the day before. From the March clock change it is 9:30 PM EDT the day before, because the gap shrinks from 5 hours to 4.
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