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How To Set Time In Milliseconds In Excel

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How To Set Time In Milliseconds In Excel

When formatting time from hours and seconds, to more advanced format like h:m:s.ms, we should do it in a step-by-step format.

Click on an empty cell.

empty cell

Type




=TIME(hour:minute:seconds)

time formula

Right click on the result (1), and choose format cell (2).

format cells




Choose custom (1), write hh(tt in this case):mm:ss,000;@ in the field under type (2), and press ok (3).

custom format cells

The Time format would now look like this:

milliseconds cell format




By the way there are:

  • 60 000 milliseconds in a minute,
  • 3 600 000 in hour
  • 86 400 000 milliseconds in a day,
  • 604 800 000 milliseconds in a week,
  • 2.62974383 × 109 in a month,
  • 3.1556926 × 1010 milliseconds in a year.

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