Wondering how long until 8 PM? The live countdown below shows the exact time left, down to the millisecond.
Counting to the next 8 PM on your device clock.
Create Your Own CountdownTime Left Until 8 PM
The timer above always points to the next 8 PM. If you check just after 8 PM has passed, almost a full day remains, and if you check a few seconds before, only seconds are left. The longest possible wait is 24 hours.
Set a Time of Your Choice
Pick any time and date below and the timer switches right away, so you can check more than just 8 PM. Press the back button to return to 8 PM.
Choose a date up to 3 days ahead. It uses your device time.
What 8 PM Means in Numbers
8 PM falls exactly on the hour, so the countdown finishes the moment the clock shows 20:00. It is 20:00 in 24-hour time, which places it in the evening. About 83.3% of the day has passed by then.
- 12-hour format: 8 PM
- 24-hour format: 20:00
- ISO 8601 format: T20:00:00
- Minutes after midnight: 1200 (20 hours)
- Seconds after midnight: 72,000
- Time left until midnight: 4 hours
- Decimal hours: 20.00
- Portion of the day completed: 83.3%
What Usually Happens Around 8 PM
The evening is for relaxing, watching something, and catching up with family and friends.
In the evening, many people use a countdown to 8 PM for dinner plans, TV shows, shop closing times and bedtime routines.
8 PM in Other Time Zones
When the clock shows 8 PM in UTC, the local time in other major places is listed below. These use standard time, so places on daylight saving time are one hour ahead.
| Place | Local time | Day |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | 8:00 PM | Same day |
| London (GMT) | 8:00 PM | Same day |
| Dubai (GST) | 12:00 AM | Next day |
| Karachi (PKT) | 1:00 AM | Next day |
| New Delhi (IST) | 1:30 AM | Next day |
| Dhaka (BST) | 2:00 AM | Next day |
| Singapore (SGT) | 4:00 AM | Next day |
| Tokyo (JST) | 5:00 AM | Next day |
| Sydney (AEST) | 6:00 AM | Next day |
| New York (EST) | 3:00 PM | Same day |
| Chicago (CST) | 2:00 PM | Same day |
| Los Angeles (PST) | 12:00 PM | Same day |
How This Countdown Works
The counter checks your device time about 25 times every second and shows hours, minutes, seconds and milliseconds. Once 8 PM arrives it rolls over to the next day by itself.
Frequently Asked Questions About 8 PM
What time is 8 PM in 24-hour format?
8 PM is 20:00 in 24-hour (military) time, and it is written as T20:00:00 in the ISO 8601 standard.
How many minutes after midnight is 8 PM?
8 PM is 1200 minutes after midnight, which equals 20 hours.
How long is it from 8 PM to midnight?
From 8 PM there are 4 hours left until the next midnight.
Is 8 PM morning, afternoon, evening or night?
8 PM falls in the evening, so it is counted as part of the evening.
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