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Do you use a colon with 24-hour time or not? 1600 or 16:00 - hb


Posted: Jan 26, 2011

Do you use a colon with 24-hour time or not?  1600 or 16:00

no colon - 1600 (nm) - kk

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Depends on your client profile. Some profiles want the colon.

99.9 percent of the time, military time does not use - a colon. NM

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