Convert second to week
Enter the value to convert from second to week.
How to Convert Second to Week
Converting second to week is straightforward using our conversion calculator.
Conversion Formula
wk = s ÷ 604800Reverse conversion: Convert week to second
Comparison: Second vs Week
When to Use Each Unit
Second: Universal time unit for scientific measurements, computing, engineering, and precise timing applications worldwide.
Week: Universal standard for work schedules, school terms, religious observances, and social planning worldwide.
Common Conversion Values
- 60 s = 1 min
- 3,600 s = 1 h
- 86,400 s = 1 day
- 1 s = 1000 ms
About Second
Definition: The second (symbol: s) is the SI base unit of time, defined as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation from cesium-133 atoms.
History: Originally defined as 1/86400 of a mean solar day. Redefined in 1967 using atomic transitions for unprecedented accuracy.
Current Use: Universal time unit for scientific measurements, computing, engineering, and precise timing applications worldwide.
Examples: Computer processing: microseconds, sports timing: hundredths of seconds, atomic clocks: nanosecond precision
About Week
Definition: The week (symbol: wk) is a unit of time equal to seven days, fundamental for organizing work and social cycles.
History: Ancient Babylonian origin, adopted by Judaism and spread globally. Seven-day cycle independent of natural phenomena.
Current Use: Universal standard for work schedules, school terms, religious observances, and social planning worldwide.
Examples: Work schedule: 40-hour week, pay periods: weekly/bi-weekly, project sprints: 1-4 weeks, course terms: 10-16 weeks