Free online countdown

45 Minute Timer

Forty-five minutes is a common lesson and meeting length with room for meaningful progress.

Ready

Keyboard: Space starts or pauses, R resets, F enters fullscreen.

Set a custom timer

Choose any duration from one second to 23 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.

Time is up

45 Minutes complete

The countdown reached zero.

Practical ideas

What can you time in 45 minutes?

A deep-work interval

Start the timer when the activity begins, then use the visual ring to check progress without reading a clock.

A lesson or workshop segment

Start the timer when the activity begins, then use the visual ring to check progress without reading a clock.

An endurance workout

Start the timer when the activity begins, then use the visual ring to check progress without reading a clock.

A useful way to run this timer

Reserve the final five minutes for questions, cooldown, or a written summary.

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Timer help

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the 45 minutes timer?

Press Start to begin the preset 45 minutes countdown. You can pause, reset, change the duration, enter fullscreen, or share the page.

Will the timer stay accurate in a background tab?

The timer calculates from a fixed end time instead of trusting delayed browser intervals. Keep the tab open and your device awake if you need to hear the alarm.

How many seconds are in 45 minutes?

45 minutes equal 2,700 seconds.