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 | Sat 01:02 |
| B | Bravo Time Zone | UTC +2 | Sat 02:02 |
| C | Charlie Time Zone | UTC +3 | Sat 03:02 |
| D | Delta Time Zone | UTC +4 | Sat 04:02 |
| E | Echo Time Zone | UTC +5 | Sat 05:02 |
| F | Foxtrot Time Zone | UTC +6 | Sat 06:02 |
| G | Golf Time Zone | UTC +7 | Sat 07:02 |
| H | Hotel Time Zone | UTC +8 | Sat 08:02 |
| I | India Time Zone | UTC +9 | Sat 09:02 |
| K | Kilo Time Zone | UTC +10 | Sat 10:02 |
| L | Lima Time Zone | UTC +11 | Sat 11:02 |
| M | Mike Time Zone | UTC +12 | Sat 12:02 |
| N | November Time Zone | UTC -1 | Fri 23:02 |
| O | Oscar Time Zone | UTC -2 | Fri 22:02 |
| P | Papa Time Zone | UTC -3 | Fri 21:02 |
| Q | Quebec Time Zone | UTC -4 | Fri 20:02 |
| R | Romeo Time Zone | UTC -5 | Fri 19:02 |
| S | Sierra Time Zone | UTC -6 | Fri 18:02 |
| T | Tango Time Zone | UTC -7 | Fri 17:02 |
| U | Uniform Time Zone | UTC -8 | Fri 16:02 |
| V | Victor Time Zone | UTC -9 | Fri 15:02 |
| W | Whiskey Time Zone | UTC -10 | Fri 14:02 |
| X | X-ray Time Zone | UTC -11 | Fri 13:02 |
| Y | Yankee Time Zone | UTC -12 | Fri 12:02 |
| Z | Zulu Time Zone | UTC +0 | Sat 00:02 |