1 h = 0.0416666667 d
1 d = 24 h
Hour
Definition: The hour (symbol: h) is a unit of time, traditionally defined as 1/24 of a day, or 3,600 seconds. In Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), leap seconds may be added, so an hour can sometimes be 3,599 or 3,601 seconds.
Origin: The word hour comes from the Anglo-Norman houre (13th century). Ancient Egyptians are believed to have started the 24-hour cycle.
Current Use: Hours are widely used globally ...
1 h = 0.0416666667 d
1 d = 24 h
Hour
Definition: The hour (symbol: h) is a unit of time, traditionally defined as 1/24 of a day, or 3,600 seconds. In Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), leap seconds may be added, so an hour can sometimes be 3,599 or 3,601 seconds.
Origin: The word hour comes from the Anglo-Norman houre (13th century). Ancient Egyptians are believed to have started the 24-hour cycle.
Current Use: Hours are widely used globally to measure work shifts, study schedules, and daily routines. Compensation for jobs is often based on the number of hours worked.
Day
Definition: A day is defined as 86,400 seconds, representing the time it takes Earth to complete one rotation relative to the Sun.
Origin: The term day originates from the Old English word dæg. Over time, scientific refinements linked it to Earth’s orbit and later to atomic time (1967).
Current Use: A day generally means 24 hours, though it can also refer to daylight hours (sunrise to sunset). It’s commonly used in expressions like two days later or six o’clock in the evening.
How to Convert Hour to Day
• 1 h = 0.0416666667 d
• 1 d = 24 h
Example: Convert 15 h to days: 15 h = 15 × 0.0416666667 d = 0.625 d
Hour to Day Conversion Table
• 0.01 h = 0.0004166667 d
• 0.1 h = 0.0041666667 d
• 1 h = 0.0416666667 d
• 2 h = 0.0833333333 d
• 3 h = 0.125 d
• 5 h = 0.2083333333 d
• 10 h = 0.4166666667 d
• 20 h = 0.8333333333 d
• 50 h = 2.0833333333 d
• 100 h = 4.1666666667 d
• 1000 h = 41.6666666667 d