Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from hours to minutes is 60, which means that 1 hour is equal to 60 minutes:
1 hr = 60 min
To convert 12 hours into minutes we have to multiply 12 by the conversion factor in order to get the time amount from hours to minutes. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 hr → 60 min
12 hr → T(min)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the time T in minutes:
T(min) = 12 hr × 60 min
T(min) = 720 min
The final result is:
12 hr → 720 min
We conclude that 12 hours is equivalent to 720 minutes:
12 hours = 720 minutes
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 minute is equal to 0.0013888888888889 × 12 hours.
Another way is saying that 12 hours is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0013888888888889 minutes.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twelve hours is approximately seven hundred twenty minutes:
12 hr ≅ 720 min
An alternative is also that one minute is approximately zero point zero zero one times twelve hours.
Conversion table
hours to minutes chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from hours to minutes
hours (hr) | minutes (min) |
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13 hours | 780 minutes |
14 hours | 840 minutes |
15 hours | 900 minutes |
16 hours | 960 minutes |
17 hours | 1020 minutes |
18 hours | 1080 minutes |
19 hours | 1140 minutes |
20 hours | 1200 minutes |
21 hours | 1260 minutes |
22 hours | 1320 minutes |