1455 military time
1455 = 2:55 PM
1455 is 55 minutes past 2 in the afternoon. With a colon it is 14:55.
Convert another time
How to read 1455
1455 is after noon, so subtract 12 from the hours: 14 − 12 = 2. Keep the minutes (55) and add PM: 2:55 PM.
For hours 13 to 19, ignore the 1 and take 2 from the second digit: 14 gives 4 − 2 = 2, PM.
1455 falls in the afternoon: 14 hours and 55 minutes after midnight, 62.2% of the way through the day, with 9 hours and 5 minutes left until the next midnight.
How to say it
Pilots and air traffic controllers say each digit: “one four five five”. Off the radio, people usually read 1455 as two numbers.
Counting hours to and from 1455
Start and end times on a timesheet come down to this subtraction. The decimal column is the form many payroll systems want; the minutes to decimal chart covers every minute.
| Start | Length | Decimal |
|---|---|---|
| 0600 | 8 h 55 min | 8.92 |
| 0700 | 7 h 55 min | 7.92 |
| 0800 | 6 h 55 min | 6.92 |
| 0900 | 5 h 55 min | 5.92 |
| Add | Military | 12-hour |
|---|---|---|
| 1 h | 1555 | 3:55 PM |
| 2 h | 1655 | 4:55 PM |
| 4 h | 1855 | 6:55 PM |
| 8 h | 2255 | 10:55 PM |
| 10 h | 0055 | 12:55 AM (next day) |
| 12 h | 0255 | 2:55 AM (next day) |
1455Z: the same moment in other time zones
Written 1455Z, the time is in UTC, and the local clock depends on the zone and the season.
| Zone | Standard time | Summer time |
|---|---|---|
| US Eastern (New York) | 9:55 AM UTC−5 | 10:55 AM UTC−4 |
| US Central (Chicago) | 8:55 AM UTC−6 | 9:55 AM UTC−5 |
| US Mountain (Denver) | 7:55 AM UTC−7 | 8:55 AM UTC−6 |
| US Pacific (Los Angeles) | 6:55 AM UTC−8 | 7:55 AM UTC−7 |
| Alaska (Anchorage) | 5:55 AM UTC−9 | 6:55 AM UTC−8 |
| Hawaii (Honolulu) | 4:55 AM UTC−10 | no change |
| UK (London) | 2:55 PM UTC+0 | 3:55 PM UTC+1 |
| Central Europe (Berlin) | 3:55 PM UTC+1 | 4:55 PM UTC+2 |
| India | 8:25 PM UTC+5:30 | no change |
| Japan and South Korea | 11:55 PM UTC+9 | no change |
| Australia East (Sydney) | 12:55 AM (next day) UTC+10 | 1:55 AM (next day) UTC+11 |
For a particular date and city, use the time zone converter, which applies the exact daylight saving dates.
Nearby military times
The full chart is on the military time page.