Conversion

Hours to Seconds Converter

1 hour = 3,600 s. Enter any value to convert hours (h) to seconds (s), or use the table below for common values.

Results

1 h =3,600 shours → seconds
1 h3,600 s
1 s0.0002777777778 h
Formula
s = h × 3,600
1 h in other units
1 h in other units
UnitValue
seconds (s)3,600
minutes (min)60
days (d)0.04166666667
weeks (wk)0.005952380952
months (mo)0.001368953503
years (yr)0.0001140794586

Formula

s = h × 3,600

Example: 10 h = 36,000 s. To convert the other way, use h = s × 0.0002777777778.

Hours to Seconds conversion table

Hours (h)Seconds (s)
1 h3,600 s
2 h7,200 s
3 h10,800 s
4 h14,400 s
5 h18,000 s
6 h21,600 s
7 h25,200 s
8 h28,800 s
9 h32,400 s
10 h36,000 s
15 h54,000 s
20 h72,000 s
25 h90,000 s
30 h108,000 s
40 h144,000 s
50 h180,000 s
75 h270,000 s
100 h360,000 s
250 h900,000 s
500 h1,800,000 s
1,000 h3,600,000 s

About hours and seconds

An hour is 60 minutes, or 3,600 seconds.

The second is the SI base unit of time, defined by 9,192,631,770 oscillations of a caesium-133 atom.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert hours to seconds?

Use the formula s = h × 3,600. For example, 10 h = 36,000 s.

What is 1 hour in seconds?

1 h = 3,600 s.

How do I convert seconds back to hours?

Use h = s × 0.0002777777778. 1 s = 0.0002777777778 h.