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 ProFM: Emergency ManagementJuly 19, 2020 Water Treatment ProcessesMay 31, 2020 ProFM: SecurityJuly 19, 2020 Swimming Pool Cleaning EquipmentOctober 6, 2020 Roller ShutterJanuary 17, 2021