0500 hours = 5:00 AM
0500 hours is 5:00 AM in standard 12-hour time. On a 24-hour clock it is 05:00. Spoken military time is “zero five hundred hours”.
How to convert 0500
0500 is a morning time (hour 5 on the 24-hour clock). Drop any leading zero and add AM: 5:00 AM. Hours 0000–1159 are all AM.