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It is 06:15 UTC. What is the correct way of transmitting the time if there is no possibility of confusion about the hour?
  • A
    Zero six one five.
  • B
    Fifteen.
  • C
    One five.
  • D
    Six fifteen.

Refer to figures.
ICAO Annex 10 — Aeronautical Telecommunications
Chapter 5

5.2.1.4.1.8. PANS- When transmitting time, only the minutes of the hour should normally be required. Each digit should be pronounced separately. However, the hour should be included when any possibility of confusion is likely to result.

Note: The following examples illustrate the application of this procedure (see 5.2.1.4.3.1 for pronunciation).

TimeStatement
0920 (09:20 A.M)TOO ZE-RO or ZE-RO NIN-er TOO ZE-RO
1643 (4:43 P.M.)FOW-er TREE or WUN SIX FOW-er TREE
  • 06:15 => Zero six one five or one five

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