Minute

min

Commonly Used Scientific Unit

The minute is a fundamental unit of everyday time measurement. It's used globally for measuring time intervals from sports to cooking to commutes.

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1 min = s

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Minute (min)

The minute is a fundamental unit of everyday time measurement. It’s used globally for measuring time intervals from sports to cooking to commutes.

Characteristics

  • Time unit
  • 1 minute = 60 seconds
  • 1 minute = 1/60 hour
  • Universal standard: 60-minute hours date back to Mesopotamia
  • Common in: schedules, duration, everyday activities

Conversions

  • 1 min = 60 s
  • 1 min = 60,000 ms
  • 1 min = 0.01667 hours
  • 1 min = 0.000694 days
  • 60 min = 1 hour
  • 1440 min = 1 day

Used In Regions

International Worldwide