0359 in military time is 3:59 AM
- Say it
- Zero three fifty-nine hours
- On the radio
- Zero Three Five Nine Zulu
ZE-RO TREE FIFE NIN-ER ZOO-LOO - Time of day
- In the middle of the night
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0359 from where you are
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| Zone | Offset | Military | Regular |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zulu (UTC) | UTC+0 | 0359 | 3:59 AM |
| Eastern Daylight (Quebec) | UTC-4 | 2359 | 11:59 PM the previous day |
| Eastern Standard (Romeo) | UTC-5 | 2259 | 10:59 PM the previous day |
| Pacific Standard (Uniform) | UTC-8 | 1959 | 7:59 PM the previous day |
Where 0359 falls on a shift
Navy watches are fixed. Hospital shifts vary by facility; these are the common patterns.
| Mid watch | 0000–0400 |
| Morning watch | 0400–0800 |
| Forenoon watch | 0800–1200 |
| Afternoon watch | 1200–1600 |
| First dog watch | 1600–1800 |
| Last dog watch | 1800–2000 |
| First watch | 2000–2400 |
| Day shift, 12-hour | 0700–1900 |
| Night shift, 12-hour | 1900–0700 |
| Day shift, 8-hour | 0700–1500 |
| Evening shift, 8-hour | 1500–2300 |
| Night shift, 8-hour | 2300–0700 |
Every minute from 0300 to 0359
0359 questions
What is 0359 in regular time?
0359 in military time is 3:59 AM in regular 12-hour time. The hour 03 is under 12, so drop the leading zero and add AM: 3:59 AM.
How do you say 0359 in military time?
Say "zero three fifty-nine hours." Over the radio, read it digit by digit: "Zero Three Five Nine Zulu" when it is Zulu time.
What is 3:59 AM in military time?
3:59 AM is 0359 in military time, written with four digits and no colon.
Is 0359 AM or PM?
0359 is AM. Military times from 0000 to 1159 are before noon, so 0359 is 3:59 AM.
What is 0359 Zulu in US time?
0359Z (Zulu, UTC) is 10:59 PM the previous day Eastern Standard Time, 11:59 PM the previous day Eastern Daylight Time, and 7:59 PM the previous day Pacific Standard Time.
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