1. How many Seconds in Hour
Every Hour has 60 minutes and every minute has 60 seconds.
Seconds in one Hour = Minutes in one hour x Seconds in one minute
= 60 X 60
= 3600 sec
2. How many seconds in a day
Every minutes has 60 seconds, there are 60 minutes in 1 hour and 24 hours in a day.
- seconds in 1 minute [ 1 min = 60 sec ]
- minutes in 1 hour [ 1 hour = 60 min ]
- hours in 1 day [ 1 day = 24 hour ]
Seconds in one day = Seconds in one minute x Minutes in one hour x Hours in one day
= 60 X 60 X 24
= 86400 seconds
3. How many seconds in a year
Every minutes has 60 seconds, there are 60 minutes in 1 hour and 24 hours in a day.
- Seconds in 1 minute [ 1 min = 60 sec ]
- Minutes in 1 hour [ 1 hour = 60 min ]
- Hours in 1 day [ 1 day = 24 hour ]
- Day in 1 non leap year [ 1 year = 365 days ]
- Day in 1 leap year [ 1 year = 365 days ]
Seconds in one non leap year = Seconds in one minute x Minutes in one hour x Hours in one day X Day in one non leap year
= 60 X 60 X 24 X 365
= 31536000 sec
Seconds in one leap year = Seconds in one minute x Minutes in one hour x Hours in one day X Day in one leap year
= 60 X 60 X 24 X 366
= 31622400 sec
See also other
How many days in a year / Hours in a Week / Hours in a year
How many Weeks in a Month / Weeks in a Year / Months in the Year