Microseconds to Seconds Converter

1 microsecond is equal to 0.000001 seconds, or 0.001 ms.

Enter a value in the converter to get the result. This page explains the formula, works through examples and lists common values in a conversion table.

How to convert microseconds to seconds

Multiply the value in microseconds by 0.000001 to get seconds.

s = × 0.000001
  1. 1Start with the value in microseconds: 1 mu.
  2. 2Apply the formula: × 0.000001 = 0.000001.
  3. 3Round to the precision you need: 0.000001 s.

Examples

Microseconds to Seconds conversion table

Microseconds (mu)Seconds (s)Milliseconds (ms)
1 mu0.000001 s0.001 ms
5 mu0.000005 s0.005 ms
10 mu0.00001 s0.01 ms
20 mu0.00002 s0.02 ms
25 mu0.000025 s0.025 ms
50 mu0.00005 s0.05 ms
75 mu0.000075 s0.075 ms
100 mu0.0001 s0.1 ms
150 mu0.00015 s0.15 ms
200 mu0.0002 s0.2 ms
500 mu0.0005 s0.5 ms
1,000 mu0.001 s1 ms

1 microsecond in other units

The same value in every other unit of this category. Each row links to the full conversion.

UnitFormula1 mu equals
Microseconds to Nanosecondsns = × 1,0001,000 ns
Microseconds to Millisecondsms = × 0.0010.001 ms
Microseconds to Secondss = × 0.0000010.000001 s
Microseconds to Minutesmin = ÷ 60,000,0000.0000000166667 min
Microseconds to Hoursh = ÷ 3,600,000,0000.000000000277778 h
Microseconds to Daysd = ÷ 86,400,000,0000.0000000000115741 d
Microseconds to Weeksweek = ÷ 604,800,000,0000.00000000000165344 week
Microseconds to Monthsmonth = ÷ 2,629,800,000,0000.000000000000380257 month
Microseconds to Yearsyear = ÷ 31,557,600,000,0000.0000000000000316881 year

Seconds to Microseconds

The reverse conversion uses the inverse formula. For example, 1 s is 1,000,000 mu. Use the seconds to microseconds converter for other values.

mu = × 1,000,000

About the units

Microsecond (mu)

A unit of time. 1 mu = 0.000001 s.

Second (s)

A unit of time. 1 s = 1,000,000 mu.

Accuracy and rounding

The calculation uses exact decimal arithmetic, so the conversion itself adds no error. Results are rounded to six significant figures; the formula steps show more digits.

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FAQ

How many seconds are in one microsecond?

One microsecond is equal to 0.000001 seconds.

How do I convert seconds back to microseconds?

Use the formula mu = × 1,000,000. See the seconds to microseconds converter.