This was recently discussed in #ubuntu-desktop, and the result was that
the most robust solution is to ask
nl_langinfo (T_FMT)
== '%T' -> 24 hour
== '%r' -> AM/PM
T_FMT is what strftime(%X) uses as well.
http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=time/strftime_l.c;h=08c2aeb32be6421cb8075dfae3579da4ee02644a;hb=HEAD#l1177
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The date and time indicator should respect the locale setting for time format
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579134
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