Convert and Plot Seconds and Minutes

Published in May 2010

Looking at the clock and watching the hours pass by seems to take forever. Watching the minute hands involves a little more action, but once looking at the seconds it clearly shows how fast time flies.

Thinking and calculating time in seconds instead of hours and minutes is slightly more difficult despite the fact that the multiplication and division is the same as for hours versus minutes. The volume quickly becomes much higher. That is why we provide you with the second and minute converter. Using this tool, you can easily convert high volumes of seconds to minutes and vice versa.

Unit facts: One minute is 60 seconds. One second is 0.01666 minute.

Demonstration data (May 11, 2010):

• The current world record for men's 100 meters race run is 9.58 seconds and women's 10.49 seconds.
• The current world record for men's 200 meters race run is 19.19 seconds and women's 21.34 seconds.
• The current world record for men's 400 meters race run is 43.18 seconds and women's 47.60 seconds.