1 Minute Timer

1 minute = 60 seconds

00 : 01 : 00

 

About this 1 minute timer

Perfect for quick tasks, microwave reheating, and timed breathing exercises. The shortest useful timer for speed rounds in games, one-minute pitches, or quick stretches between desk work.

Press start and the timer shows exactly when your 1 minute will be up. It rings at zero, goes full screen for classrooms and kitchens, and is ready to go again with one tap.

What people use a 1 minute timer for

  • A one-minute speech or Toastmasters Table Topics warm-up
  • Microwave reheats and quick kitchen checks
  • Minute-to-win-it party games
  • Box breathing: about four full cycles

1 minute at a glance

In seconds60 seconds
Halfway point30 seconds
Start now and it ends at—

How to use the 1 minute timer

  1. The timer is ready at 01:00. Tap Edit time to change it.
  2. Press Start Timer (or the space bar). The finish time appears under the digits.
  3. Press Full screen to fill the screen — handy for classrooms, meetings and kitchens.
  4. When it reaches zero an alarm plays until you press Stop Alarm.

Keyboard shortcuts

  • Space start / pause
  • R reset
  • F full screen
  • M mute

Frequently asked questions

How many seconds are in 1 minute?

1 minute is 60 seconds.

How do I set a 1 minute timer?

Press Start Timer — it is already set to 01:00. To change the length, tap Edit time, enter hours, minutes and seconds, then press Set. You can also add a minute at any point with +1 min.

Does the timer work on a phone?

Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser with no app or sign-up, and it asks your phone to keep the screen awake while it runs.

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