Online Date Unit Converter

Date Unit Converter

  • Nanoseconds: One-billionth (1/1,000,000,000) of a second.
  • Microseconds: One-millionth (1/1,000,000) of a second.
  • Milliseconds: One-thousandth (1/1,000) of a second.
  • Seconds: The base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the cesium-133 atom.
  • Minutes: A unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
  • Hours: A unit of time equal to 60 minutes or 3,600 seconds.
  • Days: A unit of time equal to 24 hours or 86,400 seconds.
  • Weeks: A period of seven consecutive days.
  • Months: A division of the year, typically consisting of either 30 or 31 days, except for February, which has 28 days (29 in a leap year). There are 12 months in a year.
  • Years: A unit of time approximately equal to the time it takes for the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun, which is roughly 365.25 days.
  • Decades: A period of 10 years.
  • Centuries: A period of 100 years.
  • Millennia: A period of 1,000 years.

These are the most common units of date and time. Note that there are other less commonly used units as well, such as the sidereal day (time it takes for the Earth to rotate once relative to the stars) or the synodic month (time it takes for the Moon to return to the same phase).