What is 1602 in Military Time?
1602 military time equals
4:02 PM
How to Convert 1602
1602 falls after noon on the 24-hour clock, so the rule is: subtract 12 from the hour and add PM.
16 − 12 = 4 → 4:02 PM (the minutes, 2, stay exactly the same).
Going the other way: 4:02 PM + 12 = 1602. Or skip the math — type 1602 into the military time converter and convert any time instantly on the home page.
Times Around 1602
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All Times From 1600 to 1659
Every minute of this hour has its own quick answer page:
- 1600 4:00 PM
- 1601 4:01 PM
- 1602 4:02 PM
- 1603 4:03 PM
- 1604 4:04 PM
- 1605 4:05 PM
- 1606 4:06 PM
- 1607 4:07 PM
- 1608 4:08 PM
- 1609 4:09 PM
- 1610 4:10 PM
- 1611 4:11 PM
- 1612 4:12 PM
- 1613 4:13 PM
- 1614 4:14 PM
- 1615 4:15 PM
- 1616 4:16 PM
- 1617 4:17 PM
- 1618 4:18 PM
- 1619 4:19 PM
- 1620 4:20 PM
- 1621 4:21 PM
- 1622 4:22 PM
- 1623 4:23 PM
- 1624 4:24 PM
- 1625 4:25 PM
- 1626 4:26 PM
- 1627 4:27 PM
- 1628 4:28 PM
- 1629 4:29 PM
- 1630 4:30 PM
- 1631 4:31 PM
- 1632 4:32 PM
- 1633 4:33 PM
- 1634 4:34 PM
- 1635 4:35 PM
- 1636 4:36 PM
- 1637 4:37 PM
- 1638 4:38 PM
- 1639 4:39 PM
- 1640 4:40 PM
- 1641 4:41 PM
- 1642 4:42 PM
- 1643 4:43 PM
- 1644 4:44 PM
- 1645 4:45 PM
- 1646 4:46 PM
- 1647 4:47 PM
- 1648 4:48 PM
- 1649 4:49 PM
- 1650 4:50 PM
- 1651 4:51 PM
- 1652 4:52 PM
- 1653 4:53 PM
- 1654 4:54 PM
- 1655 4:55 PM
- 1656 4:56 PM
- 1657 4:57 PM
- 1658 4:58 PM
- 1659 4:59 PM
When You'll See 1602
The afternoon. Hospital evening shifts are often posted as 1430–2230 or 1500–2300; 1602 (4:02 PM) shows up on shift boards, after-school activity timetables, and afternoon flight departures.
To say it out loud, read the two pairs: "sixteen oh two." In formal military usage you may also hear "sixteen hundred zero two hours."
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 1602 AM or PM?
PM. Any military time from 1300 to 2359 is afternoon or evening. 1602 = 4:02 PM.
How do you say 1602 in military time?
"Sixteen oh two." Whole hours get the "hundred" treatment (1600 is "sixteen hundred"), but with minutes you read the two pairs.
What is 4:02 PM in military time?
1602. Add 12 to any PM hour: 4 + 12 = 16, so 4:02 PM becomes 1602.
Is 1602 the same as 16:02?
Yes — same time, two writing styles. Schedules in military format drop the colon (1602); European-style 24-hour clocks keep it (16:02). Both mean 4:02 PM.