Seconds to Minutes Converter

Convert seconds into minutes and seconds, decimal minutes, hours and h:mm:ss clock format — handy for workouts, cooking timers, videos and lap times.

How to use the Seconds to Minutes Converter

Enter the number of seconds.
Read the result in minutes and seconds and the other formats.

How it works

There are 60 seconds in a minute, so minutes = seconds ÷ 60. The whole number is the minutes and the remainder is the leftover seconds: 150 seconds = 2 minutes 30 seconds = 2.5 minutes. For longer times, 3,600 seconds make an hour.

Seconds to minutes chart

Seconds	Minutes & seconds	Decimal minutes
30	0 min 30 s	0.5
45	0 min 45 s	0.75
60	1 min 0 s	1
90	1 min 30 s	1.5
100	1 min 40 s	1.667
120	2 min 0 s	2
150	2 min 30 s	2.5
180	3 min 0 s	3
240	4 min 0 s	4
300	5 min 0 s	5
600	10 min 0 s	10
900	15 min 0 s	15
3600	60 min 0 s	60

Frequently asked questions

How many minutes is 100 seconds?

1 minute 40 seconds, or about 1.67 minutes.

How many seconds are in an hour?

3,600 seconds.

How do I convert seconds to h:mm:ss?

Divide by 3,600 for hours, take the remainder and divide by 60 for minutes; what is left is seconds.

What is 0.5 minutes in seconds?

30 seconds.