Failed to parse single digit hour and lowercase am-pm of day into Java 8 LocalTime

Question

When I try to run the following code:

LocalTime test = LocalTime.parse(\"8:00am\", DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern(\"hh:mma\"));

I get this:

Answer 1

Just a heads up, In Adelaide the requirement is for it to use am insteam of AM, so I am having to .toLowerCase() my dates prior to parsing from text. So "AM" fails, "am" works.