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Milliseconds to Seconds (ms to s) Conversion

Milliseconds (ms)
Seconds (s)

How much are 1 Milliseconds in Seconds ?

1 Milliseconds are equal to 0.001 Seconds . Converting 1 Milliseconds to Seconds is easy. Simply use our calculator above, or apply the formula to change the length.

What is a Milliseconds (ms)

Definition: A millisecond (ms) is one-thousandth of a second.

History: The millisecond gained importance with the development of precision timekeeping, digital systems, and high-speed computing.

Current Use: Milliseconds are commonly used in computing, networking, and measuring fast events in physics and engineering.

What is a Seconds (s)

Definition: The second (s) is the base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined by the transition of the cesium-133 atom.

History: Historically, the second was defined as 1/86,400 of a mean solar day. In 1967, it was redefined using atomic time, based on cesium atomic clocks.

Current Use: Seconds are used universally in everyday life, science, engineering, and all forms of timekeeping.