Convert Minutes to Seconds
min to s · time conversion
What are minutes and seconds?
A minute is 60 seconds. The second is the SI base unit of time, defined by the vibration of a cesium atom. For reference: there are 86,400 seconds in a day and 604,800 in a week.
How to convert minutes to seconds
1 min = 60 s. To convert, multiply the number of minutes by 60. For example, 5 min = 300 s, and 20 min = 1,200 s. To go the other way, multiply seconds by 0.0166667 (since 1 s = 0.0166667 min).
Minutes to Seconds conversion table
| Minutes (min) | Seconds (s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 60 |
| 5 | 300 |
| 10 | 600 |
| 30 | 1,800 |
| 60 | 3,600 |
| 90 | 5,400 |
| 365 | 21,900 |
FAQ
What is 1 min in s?
1 min = 60 s. To convert any amount, multiply the number of minutes by 60.
How do I convert seconds back to minutes?
Go the other way: 1 s = 0.0166667 min, so multiply seconds by 0.0166667 to get minutes.
Is a minute bigger than a second?
Yes — 1 min is the larger unit, equal to 60 s.
Are these time conversions exact?
They use the standard internationally-defined conversion factors. Results are rounded to six significant figures for readability, which is accurate enough for everyday and most technical use.