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1704 in military time is 5:04 PM

Direct Answer: 1704 military time is 5:04 PM standard 12-hour time. In spoken military format, say "seventeen zero four hours". Over radio communications, read as "One Seven Zero Four Zulu". Conforms to ISO 8601 and US Naval Observatory (USNO) standards.
Military1704
Regular5:04 PM
Say it
Seventeen zero four hours
On the radio
One Seven Zero Four Zulu
WUN SEV-EN ZE-RO FOW-ER ZOO-LOO
Time of day
In the evening

Looking for the closest quarter hour? See 1700 (5:00 PM).

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1704Z in US time zones (fixed military offsets)
ZoneOffsetMilitaryRegular
Zulu (UTC)UTC+017045:04 PM
Eastern Daylight (Quebec)UTC-413041:04 PM
Eastern Standard (Romeo)UTC-5120412:04 PM
Pacific Standard (Uniform)UTC-809049:04 AM

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Where 1704 falls on a shift

Navy watches are fixed. Hospital shifts vary by facility; these are the common patterns.

US Navy watches
Mid watch0000–0400
Morning watch0400–0800
Forenoon watch0800–1200
Afternoon watch1200–1600
First dog watch1600–1800
Last dog watch1800–2000
First watch2000–2400
Common hospital shifts
Day shift, 12-hour0700–1900
Night shift, 12-hour1900–0700
Day shift, 8-hour0700–1500
Evening shift, 8-hour1500–2300
Night shift, 8-hour2300–0700

1704 questions

What is 1704 in regular time?

1704 in military time is 5:04 PM in regular 12-hour time. The hour 17 is over 12, so subtract 12 (17 − 12 = 5) and add PM: 5:04 PM.

How do you say 1704 in military time?

Say "seventeen zero four hours." Over the radio, read it digit by digit: "One Seven Zero Four Zulu" when it is Zulu time.

What is 5:04 PM in military time?

5:04 PM is 1704 in military time, written with four digits and no colon.

Is 1704 AM or PM?

1704 is PM. Military times from 1200 to 2359 are after noon, so 1704 is 5:04 PM.

What is 1704 Zulu in US time?

1704Z (Zulu, UTC) is 12:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, 1:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, and 9:04 AM Pacific Standard Time.

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