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1600Z

1600Z means 16:00 UTC. In standard time, that's 4:00 PM UTC. It is read as sixteen hundred zulu.

Zulu time
1600Z
UTC time
16:00 UTC
Standard time
4:00 PM UTC
Numeric format
1600
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Quick reference

How this Zulu time is read.

Pronunciation
sixteen hundred zulu
Alternate
one six zero zero zulu
UTC
16:00 UTC
Numeric
1600
Best use

Use this page as the exact lookup for 1600Z, then continue to the converter for timezone comparison.

How to read 1600Z

1600Z is the Zulu format for 16:00 UTC. In UTC standard time, that is 4:00 PM UTC.

This page is built for exact Zulu lookups, pronunciation, and quick reference.

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Pronunciation

Primary: sixteen hundred zulu

Alternate: one six zero zero zulu

Zulu
UTC
Standard
Numeric
0000Z
00:00 UTC
12:00 AM UTC
0000
0630Z
06:30 UTC
6:30 AM UTC
0630
1200Z
12:00 UTC
12:00 PM UTC
1200
1545Z
15:45 UTC
3:45 PM UTC
1545
2300Z
23:00 UTC
11:00 PM UTC
2300

FAQ

What is 1600Z?

1600Z means 16:00 UTC. In standard time, that is 4:00 PM UTC.

How do you read 1600Z?

1600Z is read as sixteen hundred zulu. The alternate digit-by-digit reading is one six zero zero zulu.

Is 1600Z the same as UTC?

Yes. Zulu time is the military term for UTC.

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