How to Convert Times in Excel

This post will guide you how to convert hours into minutes with a formula in Excel. How do I convert time to hours, minutes, or seconds or days in Excel.

Convert between Time Units


If you want to find out how many hours there are in n days, or how many days are in n years in Excel, you can use a formula based on the CONVERT function to convert time between time units.

Convert Days to Hours

Assuming that you have a list of data in range B1:B5, in which contain day values, and if you want to convert all days to hours in a given range, you can use the CONVERT function to create the following formula to achieve it.

=CONVERT(B2,"day","hr")

Type this formula into a blank cell and press Enter key, and then drag the AutoFill Handle over to other cells to apply this formula.

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Convert Hours to Days

Assuming that you have a list of data in range B1:B5, in which contain Hour values, and if you want to convert all hours to days in a given range, you can use the CONVERT function to create the following formula to achieve it.

=CONVERT(B2,"hr","day")

Type this formula into a blank cell and press Enter key, and then drag the AutoFill Handle over to other cells to apply this formula.

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Convert Years to Days

If you want to convert Years to days, just use the following formula:

=CONVERT(B2,"yr","day")

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Convert Hours to Minutes

If you want to convert Hours to Minutes, just use the following formula:

=CONVERT(B2,"hr","mn")

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