How to Say ‘At 7 pm.’ in German
Um 19 Uhr
oom noyn-TSEHN oor
[oom noyn-TSEHN oor]
💬 Usage Tip: German uses the 24-hour clock in everyday situations, so [19 Uhr] is normal where English often says '7 pm.' [Um] means 'at' for clock times: [um 20 Uhr].
🇩🇪 In Germany: In Germany, saying the time as [19 Uhr] sounds completely natural even in spoken conversation. Using [pm] is not how locals normally say it in German.
Phrase Breakdown
Um
[oom]
at
Used for clock times, meaning 'at.'
Um 19 Uhr beginnt unsere Reservierung.
Our reservation begins at 7 p.m.
19
[noyn-TSEHN]
19
The number 19; in time, this means 7 p.m. in 24-hour format.
Um 19 Uhr ist der Tisch frei.
At 7 p.m. the table is available.
Uhr
[oor]
o'clock
Used when telling time, like 'o'clock.'
Um 19 Uhr treffen wir uns im Restaurant.
We are meeting at the restaurant at 7 p.m.
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