Convert military time to standard time with hours and minutes in R

Question

I have the following set of times data, that I have to convert into 12 hour format.

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814
830
1835
1730
1442
820
1430
930
1550
1725
1615
1010         


        

Answer 1

You can try,

format(strptime(substr(as.POSIXct(sprintf("%04.0f", x), 
                                 format="%H%M"), 12, 16), '%H:%M'), '%I:%M %p')

#[1] "08:14 AM" "08:30 AM" "06:35 PM" "05:30 PM" "02:42 PM" "08:20 AM"

data

x <- c(814, 830, 1835, 1730,1442, 820)