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Time Converter

Convert between seconds, minutes, hours, days, years, and more.

12 units
6 decimals

1 s = 0.016667 min

About the time converter

Convert time between seconds and longer durations — minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years. The second is the SI base unit of time, defined by the cesium-133 atomic transition frequency. This converter is helpful for working with frequencies, durations, and time-based scientific calculations.

Frequently asked questions

  • How many seconds are in a day?

    Exactly 86,400 seconds.

  • How many seconds are in a year?

    Approximately 31,557,600 seconds, using the Julian year of 365.25 days.

  • How many minutes are in a week?

    Exactly 10,080 minutes (7 × 24 × 60).

  • What is the SI base unit of time?

    The second (s), defined by the radiation frequency of the cesium-133 atom.

Complete list of time units