Timer for 980 seconds

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980 seconds

  • That is 16 minutes 20 seconds
Settings

Controlling the second interval

The 980-second timer works for free and is equally convenient on mobile and desktop devices. At the end, a custom signal will sound, which will not allow you to miss the right moment.

Full-screen mode makes the countdown more visible even at a distance. Use it in group training sessions, demonstrations, or when cooking.

The built-in converter automatically shows how many minutes take 980 seconds, making time planning easier.

Why a 980 seconds timer is useful

An online 980 seconds timer is convenient for controlling small intervals: short workouts, meditations, speed checks, and brief breaks. Starts with a single click and keeps counting even when you switch tabs.

In other units:

  • 16 minutes 20 seconds

How to use the 980 seconds timer

  1. Open the timer. Go to the 980 seconds timer page — it's ready to run right away, nothing to download.
  2. Start the countdown. Click the "Start" button — the timer counts down from 980 seconds to zero.
  3. Control as needed. Use "Pause" and "Reset" to stop or restart the timer at any time.
  4. Pick a sound. In settings, choose a suitable alarm sound and volume, or mute it entirely.
  5. Wait for the alert. When time is up, the selected sound plays. Remaining time also shows in the browser tab title so you won't miss the end.

FAQ about the 980 seconds timer

How long is 980 seconds?

980 seconds equals 16 minutes 20 seconds.

Do I need to install anything?

No. The 980 seconds timer runs in the browser — on phone, tablet, or computer. No apps to install, no sign-up needed.

Does the timer keep running in a background tab?

Yes, the countdown continues even when you switch tabs. The remaining time is also shown in the browser tab title, so you won't miss the end.

Can I change the alarm sound?

Yes, settings let you pick different sounds and adjust the volume. You can also mute it entirely.

Can I expand the timer to full screen?

Yes, there's a full-screen mode — handy for presentations, classes, workouts, and group sessions.

Is the countdown accurate?

The timer uses the device's system clock and stays accurate even on long intervals. Countdown precision is to the second.