Convert Minute (min) (min) to Hour (h) (h)
Category: Time
1 min = 0.016667 h
High-precision rounding: 6 decimals
How to convert minute (min) to hour (h)
We convert by pivoting through the SI base unit for Time and applying exact factors where applicable.
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Quick conversion table
Handy values for Minute (min) → Hour (h). Click a value to open that exact result.
Conversion formula
Linear unit conversions use standardized factors; many are exact by definition (e.g., 1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 ft = 0.3048 m).
Common mistakes
- Assuming all ‘days’ are equal in astronomical contexts; civil day is standardized at 24 h.
Unit facts
- Minute (min): One minute equals 60 seconds; ubiquitous in timekeeping.
- Hour (h): One hour equals 60 minutes (3,600 s); civil time standard.
About Time
Timekeeping blends SI seconds with civil conventions like minutes, hours, and days. Precision timing underpins GPS and networks, while everyday planning uses calendar intervals and weeks.
About Minute (min)
Minute (min)
Equals 60 seconds. Practical human-scale interval for scheduling and sports timing.
History: Derives from sexagesimal tradition in astronomy and timekeeping.
About Hour (h)
Hour (h)
Equals 60 minutes (3,600 s). Used universally in timetables, billing, and shift scheduling.
History: Civil time standardized hours with mechanical clocks; now coordinated by atomic time.
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