microsecond μs
1/1,000,000 second. Atomic physics.
Quick convert — microsecond to popular units
Live converter, three directions. Type any value to update all three.
microsecond
second
1 μs = 1.00e-6s
microsecond
millisecond
1 μs = 0.001ms
microsecond
nanosecond
1 μs = 1,000ns
Conversion table — microsecond to every Time unit
All values for 1 μs (forward) and 1 reverse unit → {symbol}.
| To / From | 1 μs = | 1 to-unit = |
|---|---|---|
| second (s) | 1.000000e-6 s | 1,000,000 μs |
| millisecond (ms) | 0.001 ms | 1,000 μs |
| nanosecond (ns) | 1,000 ns | 0.001 μs |
| minute (min) | 1.666667e-8 min | 60,000,000 μs |
| hour (h) | 2.777778e-10 h | 3,600,000,000 μs |
| day (d) | 1.157407e-11 d | 86,400,000,000 μs |
| week (wk) | 1.653439e-12 wk | 604,800,000,000 μs |
| fortnight (fn) | 8.267196e-13 fn | 1.209600e+12 μs |
| year (yr) | 3.168809e-14 yr | 3.155760e+13 μs |
| decade (dec) | 3.168809e-15 dec | 3.155760e+14 μs |
| century (c) | 3.168809e-16 c | 3.155760e+15 μs |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does μs stand for?
microsecond (μs) is a unit of Time.
How many μs are in 1 s?
1 s = 1.0000e-6 μs, so 1 μs = 1,000,000 s.
Is this the SI base unit?
No. microsecond is one of several units in the Time category. The SI base is s.
Common conversions from microsecond
#1
microsecond (μs) → second (s)
Convert microsecond (μs) to second.
#2microsecond (μs) → millisecond (ms)
Convert microsecond (μs) to millisecond.
#3microsecond (μs) → nanosecond (ns)
Convert microsecond (μs) to nanosecond.
#4microsecond (μs) → minute (min)
Convert microsecond (μs) to minute.
#5microsecond (μs) → hour (h)
Convert microsecond (μs) to hour.
#6microsecond (μs) → day (d)
Convert microsecond (μs) to day.
#7microsecond (μs) → week (wk)
Convert microsecond (μs) to week.
#8microsecond (μs) → fortnight (fn)
Convert microsecond (μs) to fortnight.