Measurements of Time Post author:Kazeem OlugbadePost published:November 7, 2020Post last modified:November 8, 2020 Time is measured in specific units. The base unit of time is the second, other units include minutes, hours, days, weeks, etc.Time is measured thus:1 second = 1,000 milliseconds1 minute = 60 seconds1 hour = 60 minutes1 day = 24 hours1 week = 7 days1 fortnight = 14 days or 2 weeks1 month = 28, 29, 30, or 31 days1 year = 365 days, 366 days, 52 weeks, or 12 months1 leap year = 366 days1 decade = 10 years1 century = 100 years1 millennium = 1,000 yearsNote: Leap day = February 29 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Share this post Kazeem OlugbadeKazeem Olugbade, ProFM, is a facility management professional who has extensive knowledge and skills in the subject areas.Connect with him on these social platforms below. Tags: base unit, second, TimeLeave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ You Might Also Like Riding Safely – Best Practices for Using an ElevatorMarch 27, 2023 ProFM: ProcurementJuly 21, 2020 NCC: Development of A Policy For Deployment of 5G in NigeriaJune 13, 2020 UNILAG: Master in Facilities Management (MFM)June 7, 2020 FM Celebrates World Standards DayOctober 14, 2021