0900 Military Time

If you see 0900 military time on a schedule and freeze, you’re not alone. We all have double-checked charts every time we see it. 0900 represents the tenth hour of the day and removes the AM/PM confusion because 0900 means (9:00 AM) and 2100 means (9:00 PM). Morning hours like 0900 are important in areas like the military, emergency services, and aviation where accuracy is vital.

Here, you will get to exactly what 0900 means in regular time, and how to read it at a glance. You’ll receive a chart detailing each minute from 0900 to 0959 and you can download it as a PDF to use wherever you need.

0900 Military Time Chart (Minute-by-Minute Conversions)

Standard Time	Military Time	Standard Time	Military Time
9:00 AM	0900	9:30 AM	0930
9:01 AM	0901	9:31 AM	0931
9:02 AM	0902	9:32 AM	0932
9:03 AM	0903	9:33 AM	0933
9:04 AM	0904	9:34 AM	0934
9:05 AM	0905	9:35 AM	0935
9:06 AM	0906	9:36 AM	0936
9:07 AM	0907	9:37 AM	0937
9:08 AM	0908	9:38 AM	0938
9:09 AM	0909	9:39 AM	0939
9:10 AM	0910	9:40 AM	0940
9:11 AM	0911	9:41 AM	0941
9:12 AM	0912	9:42 AM	0942
9:13 AM	0913	9:43 AM	0943
9:14 AM	0914	9:44 AM	0944
9:15 AM	0915	9:45 AM	0945
9:16 AM	0916	9:46 AM	0946
9:17 AM	0917	9:47 AM	0947
9:18 AM	0918	9:48 AM	0948
9:19 AM	0919	9:49 AM	0949
9:20 AM	0920	9:50 AM	0950
9:21 AM	0921	9:51 AM	0951
9:22 AM	0922	9:52 AM	0952
9:23 AM	0923	9:53 AM	0953
9:24 AM	0924	9:54 AM	0954
9:25 AM	0925	9:55 AM	0955
9:26 AM	0926	9:56 AM	0956
9:27 AM	0927	9:57 AM	0957
9:28 AM	0928	9:58 AM	0958
9:29 AM	0929	9:59 AM	0959

0900 Military Time Chart Download

See the complete minute by minute chart for 1000 military time.

How to Pronounce 0900 to 0959 in Military Time

how to pronounce 0900 in military time infographic

0900 military time is pronounced as “Zero Nine Hundred Hours.” Military times follow a strict protocol of four digits while starting two digits represent hours and ending two digits tell minutes. 0900 is called in many ways such as “0900 military time”, “9 am military time”, “09:00 military time”, or “9 military time” although they look different but represent the same Zero Nine Hundred Hour.

Pronunciation Rules:

Hours are spoken with leading zeros (“Zero Nine,” etc.)
Minutes are spoken as whole numbers (“Ten,” “Forty-Five,” etc.)
The word “hours” always comes at the end

Military Time	Pronunciation	Military Time	Pronunciation
0900	Zero Nine Hundred Hours	0930	Zero Nine Thirty Hours
0901	Zero Nine Zero One Hours	0931	Zero Nine Thirty-One Hours
0902	Zero Nine Zero Two Hours	0932	Zero Nine Thirty-Two Hours
0903	Zero Nine Zero Three Hours	0933	Zero Nine Thirty-Three Hours
0904	Zero Nine Zero Four Hours	0934	Zero Nine Thirty-Four Hours
0905	Zero Nine Zero Five Hours	0935	Zero Nine Thirty-Five Hours
0906	Zero Nine Zero Six Hours	0936	Zero Nine Thirty-Six Hours
0907	Zero Nine Zero Seven Hours	0937	Zero Nine Thirty-Seven Hours
0908	Zero Nine Zero Eight Hours	0938	Zero Nine Thirty-Eight Hours
0909	Zero Nine Zero Nine Hours	0939	Zero Nine Thirty-Nine Hours
0910	Zero Nine Ten Hours	0940	Zero Nine Forty Hours
0911	Zero Nine Eleven Hours	0941	Zero Nine Forty-One Hours
0912	Zero Nine Twelve Hours	0942	Zero Nine Forty-Two Hours
0913	Zero Nine Thirteen Hours	0943	Zero Nine Forty-Three Hours
0914	Zero Nine Fourteen Hours	0944	Zero Nine Forty-Four Hours
0915	Zero Nine Fifteen Hours	0945	Zero Nine Forty-Five Hours
0916	Zero Nine Sixteen Hours	0946	Zero Nine Forty-Six Hours
0917	Zero Nine Seventeen Hours	0947	Zero Nine Forty-Seven Hours
0918	Zero Nine Eighteen Hours	0948	Zero Nine Forty-Eight Hours
0919	Zero Nine Nineteen Hours	0949	Zero Nine Forty-Nine Hours
0920	Zero Nine Twenty Hours	0950	Zero Nine Fifty Hours
0921	Zero Nine Twenty-One Hours	0951	Zero Nine Fifty-One Hours
0922	Zero Nine Twenty-Two Hours	0952	Zero Nine Fifty-Two Hours
0923	Zero Nine Twenty-Three Hours	0953	Zero Nine Fifty-Three Hours
0924	Zero Nine Twenty-Four Hours	0954	Zero Nine Fifty-Four Hours
0925	Zero Nine Twenty-Five Hours	0955	Zero Nine Fifty-Five Hours
0926	Zero Nine Twenty-Six Hours	0956	Zero Nine Fifty-Six Hours
0927	Zero Nine Twenty-Seven Hours	0957	Zero Nine Fifty-Seven Hours
0928	Zero Nine Twenty-Eight Hours	0958	Zero Nine Fifty-Eight Hours
0929	Zero Nine Twenty-Nine Hours	0959	Zero Nine Fifty-Nine Hours

Military Time	Pronunciation
0900	Zero Nine Hundred Hours
0901	Zero Nine Zero One Hours
0902	Zero Nine Zero Two Hours
0903	Zero Nine Zero Three Hours
0904	Zero Nine Zero Four Hours
0905	Zero Nine Zero Five Hours
0906	Zero Nine Zero Six Hours
0907	Zero Nine Zero Seven Hours
0908	Zero Nine Zero Eight Hours
0909	Zero Nine Zero Nine Hours
0910	Zero Nine Ten Hours
0911	Zero Nine Eleven Hours
0912	Zero Nine Twelve Hours
0913	Zero Nine Thirteen Hours
0914	Zero Nine Fourteen Hours
0915	Zero Nine Fifteen Hours
0916	Zero Nine Sixteen Hours
0917	Zero Nine Seventeen Hours
0918	Zero Nine Eighteen Hours
0919	Zero Nine Nineteen Hours
0920	Zero Nine Twenty Hours
0921	Zero Nine Twenty-One Hours
0922	Zero Nine Twenty-Two Hours
0923	Zero Nine Twenty-Three Hours
0924	Zero Nine Twenty-Four Hours
0925	Zero Nine Twenty-Five Hours
0926	Zero Nine Twenty-Six Hours
0927	Zero Nine Twenty-Seven Hours
0928	Zero Nine Twenty-Eight Hours
0929	Zero Nine Twenty-Nine Hours
0930	Zero Nine Thirty Hours
0931	Zero Nine Thirty-One Hours
0932	Zero Nine Thirty-Two Hours
0933	Zero Nine Thirty-Three Hours
0934	Zero Nine Thirty-Four Hours
0935	Zero Nine Thirty-Five Hours
0936	Zero Nine Thirty-Six Hours
0937	Zero Nine Thirty-Seven Hours
0938	Zero Nine Thirty-Eight Hours
0939	Zero Nine Thirty-Nine Hours
0940	Zero Nine Forty Hours
0941	Zero Nine Forty-One Hours
0942	Zero Nine Forty-Two Hours
0943	Zero Nine Forty-Three Hours
0944	Zero Nine Forty-Four Hours
0945	Zero Nine Forty-Five Hours
0946	Zero Nine Forty-Six Hours
0947	Zero Nine Forty-Seven Hours
0948	Zero Nine Forty-Eight Hours
0949	Zero Nine Forty-Nine Hours
0950	Zero Nine Fifty Hours
0951	Zero Nine Fifty-One Hours
0952	Zero Nine Fifty-Two Hours
0953	Zero Nine Fifty-Three Hours
0954	Zero Nine Fifty-Four Hours
0955	Zero Nine Fifty-Five Hours
0956	Zero Nine Fifty-Six Hours
0957	Zero Nine Fifty-Seven Hours
0958	Zero Nine Fifty-Eight Hours
0959	Zero Nine Fifty-Nine Hours

0900-0959 Pronunciation Chart Download

How to Convert 0900 to Standard Time

converting 0900 from military time to standard time infographic

0900 military time converts to 9:00 AM in the 12-hour format. This is a simple standard time conversion as this falls in AM times and there is no need to add or subtract to get the conversion. Rules for conversion are:

For Hours: Take the first two digits (09) and remove the leading zero → 9
For Minutes: Take the last two digits (00) and they remain the same.
Insert Colon: Add a colon between hours and minutes: (09:00)
Add AM/PM: It’s a morning hour so we add AM to time: (09:00 AM)

Examples at a Glance:

0902 becomes 9:02 AM
0917 becomes 9:17 AM
0939 becomes 9:39 AM

Remember: All times from 0001 to 1159 hours represent AM (or morning) times. For complete conversion rules, visit our military time converter page.

In Closing

Now we understand what 0900 military time means, how to read it, and how to convert it to standard time format. We also walked through a clear minute-by-minute chart for 0900 to 0959, so we can quickly find any time we need without guessing.

For better understanding, you can use the full 24-hour military time chart to explore every hour of the day. That chart shows us how to read and convert each time, and we can even download it as a PDF so we always have a simple, printable guide wherever we need it.