Minutes to Seconds Converter

The formula is: seconds = minutes × 60.

Worked example: 5 minutes equals 300 seconds.

To go the other way, use the Seconds to Minutes Converter, which divides by 60 instead of multiplying.

Common values in minutes and their equivalents in seconds:

Used constantly in cooking timers, workout interval training, and programming or scripting contexts where a duration needs to be expressed in raw seconds, such as setting a countdown timer or a video/audio clip length given in minutes.

To add or subtract durations given in hours, minutes and seconds, use the Time Calculator. To turn a clock time such as 7:45 into decimal hours, use the Hours to Decimal Calculator.

Every time converter that shares a unit with this page, starting with the reverse conversion, one page per pair of units, then the converters that show many units at once.

• Seconds to Minutes Converter: 1 minute = 60 seconds
• Minutes to Hours Converter: 1 hour = 60 minutes
• Seconds to Hours Converter: 1 hour = 3,600 seconds
• Days to Minutes Converter: 1 day = 1,440 minutes
• Minutes to Years Converter: 1 year is 525,960 minutes on average
• Seconds to Days Converter: 1 day = 86,400 seconds
• Seconds to Years Converter: 1 year is 31,557,600 seconds on average
• Milliseconds to Seconds Converter: 1 second = 1,000 milliseconds
• Day Converter: days to hours, minutes, weeks, fortnights, months and years at once
• Hour Converter: hours to minutes, seconds, days, weeks, months and years at once
• Minute Converter: minutes to hours, seconds, days, weeks and more at once
• Seconds Converter: seconds to milliseconds, nanoseconds, minutes, hours and more at once
• Milliseconds Converter: milliseconds to seconds, minutes, microseconds and more at once
• Time Unit Converter: any amount of time in 13 units, from picoseconds to decades