Military Time Made Simple for Beginners
Learn how to read, write, and convert military time with easy examples and tips.
Learn about the 25 military time zones from Alpha to Zulu, their UTC offsets, and phonetic names used in aviation and armed forces.
| Zone | Time Zone | UTC Offset | Current Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Alpha Time Zone | UTC +1 | Wed 14:20 |
| B | Bravo Time Zone | UTC +2 | Wed 15:20 |
| C | Charlie Time Zone | UTC +3 | Wed 16:20 |
| D | Delta Time Zone | UTC +4 | Wed 17:20 |
| E | Echo Time Zone | UTC +5 | Wed 18:20 |
| F | Foxtrot Time Zone | UTC +6 | Wed 19:20 |
| G | Golf Time Zone | UTC +7 | Wed 20:20 |
| H | Hotel Time Zone | UTC +8 | Wed 21:20 |
| I | India Time Zone | UTC +9 | Wed 22:20 |
| K | Kilo Time Zone | UTC +10 | Wed 23:20 |
| L | Lima Time Zone | UTC +11 | Thu 00:20 |
| M | Mike Time Zone | UTC +12 | Thu 01:20 |
| N | November Time Zone | UTC -1 | Wed 12:20 |
| O | Oscar Time Zone | UTC -2 | Wed 11:20 |
| P | Papa Time Zone | UTC -3 | Wed 10:20 |
| Q | Quebec Time Zone | UTC -4 | Wed 09:20 |
| R | Romeo Time Zone | UTC -5 | Wed 08:20 |
| S | Sierra Time Zone | UTC -6 | Wed 07:20 |
| T | Tango Time Zone | UTC -7 | Wed 06:20 |
| U | Uniform Time Zone | UTC -8 | Wed 05:20 |
| V | Victor Time Zone | UTC -9 | Wed 04:20 |
| W | Whiskey Time Zone | UTC -10 | Wed 03:20 |
| X | X-ray Time Zone | UTC -11 | Wed 02:20 |
| Y | Yankee Time Zone | UTC -12 | Wed 01:20 |
| Z | Zulu Time Zone | UTC +0 | Wed 13:20 |