diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/static/admin/js/admin/DateTimeShortcuts.js b/django/contrib/admin/static/admin/js/admin/DateTimeShortcuts.js
index 7026beac75..9b25b9df36 100644
--- a/django/contrib/admin/static/admin/js/admin/DateTimeShortcuts.js
+++ b/django/contrib/admin/static/admin/js/admin/DateTimeShortcuts.js
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ var DateTimeShortcuts = {
         //         <li><a href="#">Midnight</a></li>
         //         <li><a href="#">6 a.m.</a></li>
         //         <li><a href="#">Noon</a></li>
+        //         <li><a href="#">6 p.m.</a></li>
         //     </ul>
         //     <p class="calendar-cancel"><a href="#">Cancel</a></p>
         // </div>
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ var DateTimeShortcuts = {
         quickElement("a", quickElement("li", time_list), gettext("Midnight"), "href", "javascript:DateTimeShortcuts.handleClockQuicklink(" + num + ", 0);");
         quickElement("a", quickElement("li", time_list), gettext("6 a.m."), "href", "javascript:DateTimeShortcuts.handleClockQuicklink(" + num + ", 6);");
         quickElement("a", quickElement("li", time_list), gettext("Noon"), "href", "javascript:DateTimeShortcuts.handleClockQuicklink(" + num + ", 12);");
+        quickElement("a", quickElement("li", time_list), gettext("6 p.m."), "href", "javascript:DateTimeShortcuts.handleClockQuicklink(" + num + ", 18);");
 
         var cancel_p = quickElement('p', clock_box);
         cancel_p.className = 'calendar-cancel';
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.9.txt b/docs/releases/1.9.txt
index 02dba8d2df..8f3c3bce4e 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.9.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.9.txt
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ Minor features
   applications for the current user, has been added to the
   :meth:`AdminSite.each_context() <django.contrib.admin.AdminSite.each_context>`
   method.
+
 * :attr:`AdminSite.empty_value_display
   <django.contrib.admin.AdminSite.empty_value_display>` and
   :attr:`ModelAdmin.empty_value_display
@@ -134,6 +135,9 @@ Minor features
   the display of empty values in admin change list. You can also customize the
   value for each field.
 
+* The time picker widget includes a '6 p.m' option for consistency of having
+  predefined options every 6 hours.
+
 :mod:`django.contrib.auth`
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
diff --git a/tests/admin_widgets/tests.py b/tests/admin_widgets/tests.py
index 3ab7938ece..c42553a339 100644
--- a/tests/admin_widgets/tests.py
+++ b/tests/admin_widgets/tests.py
@@ -645,6 +645,13 @@ class DateTimePickerSeleniumFirefoxTests(SeleniumDataMixin, AdminSeleniumWebDriv
         # Check that the time picker is visible
         self.assertEqual(
             self.get_css_value('#clockbox0', 'display'), 'block')
+        self.assertEqual(
+            [
+                x.text for x in
+                self.selenium.find_elements_by_xpath("//ul[@class='timelist']/li/a")
+            ],
+            ['Now', 'Midnight', '6 a.m.', 'Noon', '6 p.m.']
+        )
         # Press the ESC key
         self.selenium.find_element_by_tag_name('body').send_keys([Keys.ESCAPE])
         # Check that the time picker is hidden again