The timer above always points to the next 6 PM. If you check just after 6 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 6 PM. Press the back button to return to 6 PM.
Choose a date up to 3 days ahead. It uses your device time.
What 6 PM Means in Numbers
6 PM falls exactly on the hour, so the countdown finishes the moment the clock shows 18:00. It is 18:00 in 24-hour time, which places it in the evening. About 75.0% of the day has passed by then.
12-hour format: 6 PM
24-hour format: 18:00
ISO 8601 format: T18:00:00
Minutes after midnight: 1080 (18 hours)
Seconds after midnight: 64,800
Time left until midnight: 6 hours
Decimal hours: 18.00
Portion of the day completed: 75.0%
What Usually Happens Around 6 PM
Evening begins for most people. They head home, unwind and start to prepare dinner.
In the evening, many people use a countdown to 6 PM for dinner plans, TV shows, shop closing times and bedtime routines.
6 PM in Other Time Zones
When the clock shows 6 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
6:00 PM
Same day
London (GMT)
6:00 PM
Same day
Dubai (GST)
10:00 PM
Same day
Karachi (PKT)
11:00 PM
Same day
New Delhi (IST)
11:30 PM
Same day
Dhaka (BST)
12:00 AM
Next day
Singapore (SGT)
2:00 AM
Next day
Tokyo (JST)
3:00 AM
Next day
Sydney (AEST)
4:00 AM
Next day
New York (EST)
1:00 PM
Same day
Chicago (CST)
12:00 PM
Same day
Los Angeles (PST)
10:00 AM
Same day
How This Countdown Works
The timer reads your device clock, so it is always correct for your own time zone. When 6 PM passes, it automatically restarts and counts to 6 PM on the following day.
Frequently Asked Questions About 6 PM
What time is 6 PM in 24-hour format?
6 PM is 18:00 in 24-hour (military) time, and it is written as T18:00:00 in the ISO 8601 standard.
How many minutes after midnight is 6 PM?
6 PM is 1080 minutes after midnight, which equals 18 hours.
How long is it from 6 PM to midnight?
From 6 PM there are 6 hours left until the next midnight.
Is 6 PM morning, afternoon, evening or night?
6 PM falls in the evening, so it is counted as part of the evening.
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