Conversion Result

1 hour = 60 minutes

1 hour equals exactly 60 minutes

Seconds to Minutes

60 sec = 1 min

Minutes to Hours

60 min = 1 hour

Hours to Days

24 hours = 1 day

Days to Weeks

7 days = 1 week

Time Unit Conversion Table

Unit Symbol Equivalent in Seconds Common Uses
Nanosecond ns 0.000000001 s Light travel, computer operations
Microsecond μs 0.000001 s Sound waves, camera shutter
Millisecond ms 0.001 s Reaction time, photography
Second s 1 s SI base unit, everyday time
Minute min 60 s Meetings, cooking
Hour h 3,600 s Work shifts, TV shows
Day d 86,400 s Earth rotation, calendars
Week wk 604,800 s Work weeks, project planning
Month mo ~2,629,746 s (avg) Billing cycles, lunar cycles
Year yr 31,556,952 s Calendar years, age calculation

About Time Conversion

Historical Context

Time measurement has evolved from sundials to atomic clocks, with the second being the SI base unit since 1967.

Global Standards

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time.

Accurate Calculations

Our converter uses precise conversion factors accounting for leap years and average month lengths.

Practical Applications

Used in science, engineering, project management, cooking, sports, and everyday life calculations.

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