Time Converter

Time Converter

Convert between seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years

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Convert between time units like seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, and months.
How it works: Converts time values using seconds as the base unit for precise conversion between all time units.

Complete Guide: Time Converter

Everything you need to know about using this tool effectively

What is Time Converter?

The Time Converter transforms time measurements between seconds, minutes, hours, days, and milliseconds. You enter a value in one unit and see the equivalent in all others. The tool handles decimal values so you can convert 1.5 hours to 90 minutes or 5,400 seconds. All processing happens in the browser.

This tool uses standard time conversion factors: 60 seconds = 1 minute, 60 minutes = 1 hour, 24 hours = 1 day, 1000 milliseconds = 1 second. It normalizes to seconds internally and converts to all other units.

Key Features
Converts seconds, minutes, hours, days, milliseconds
Shows all units at once
Handles decimal values
Real-time conversion as you type
Copy any value to clipboard
Quick preset values
Runs in the browser with no uploads
Six decimal place precision
Common Use Cases
When and why you might need this tool

Calculating work hours

Convert 7.5 hours to 450 minutes for a timesheet.

Converting cooking times

Convert 90 minutes to 1.5 hours for a recipe that uses different time units.

Programming timeouts

Convert a timeout value from seconds to milliseconds for a code configuration.

Scheduling events

Convert a 3-day event to 72 hours for calendar planning.

How to Use This Tool
Step-by-step guide to get the best results
1

Enter a value

Type the time and select the source unit.

2

View all conversions

The tool shows the equivalent in all five units.

3

Copy a value

Copy the unit you need.

Pro Tips
1

1 hour = 60 minutes = 3,600 seconds.

2

1 day = 24 hours = 1,440 minutes = 86,400 seconds.

3

For milliseconds: 1 second = 1,000 ms.

4

Decimal hours are common in timesheets: 7.5 hours = 7 hours 30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions
What time units are supported?

Seconds, minutes, hours, days, and milliseconds.

Can I convert decimal values?

Yes. The tool accepts decimal values like 1.5 hours or 0.25 days.

Is my data sent to a server?

No. All conversion happens in your browser. Nothing is transmitted.

How many seconds are in a day?

There are 86,400 seconds in a day (24 x 60 x 60).

Can I convert negative values?

The tool is designed for positive time values.