Hour [h] to Minute [min] Converter

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min

How to Convert Hour to MinuteMinute

1 h = 60 min
1 min = 0.016666666666666666 h

Example: convert 59 h to min:
59 h = 59 x 60 = 3540 min

Hour

Definition: An hour (symbol: h) is a unit of time equal to 60 minutes or 3600 seconds.

History/origin: The hour also has ancient roots, being one of the 24 divisions of a day, originating from ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Babylonians.

Current use: Hours are used to divide the day into manageable segments for scheduling, work, and daily activities.

Minute

Definition: A minute (symbol: min) is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds.

History/origin: The minute has ancient origins, derived from the division of the hour into 60 parts, based on sexagesimal (base-60) number systems used in ancient Mesopotamia.

Current use: Minutes are commonly used for measuring durations in daily activities, scheduling events, and in various scientific and technological contexts.

Hour to Minute Conversion Table

Hour [h]Minute [min]
0.01 h0.6 min
0.1 h6 min
1 h60 min
10 h600 min
50 h3000 min
100 h6000 min
1000 h60000 min
10000 h600000 min

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