Convert Hours to Weeks

1 h = 0.00595238 wk

1 h = 0.00595238 wk

hours (h) weeks (wk)
0.5 0.00297619
1 0.00595238
2 0.0119048
5 0.0297619
10 0.0595238
25 0.14881
50 0.297619
100 0.595238
250 1.4881
500 2.9762
1000 5.9524

To convert hours to weeks, multiply the value by the conversion factor:

1 h = 0.00595238 wk

For example: 10 h = 0.0595238 wk

The Conversion Formula

To convert hours to weeks, multiply the value by the conversion factor: 1 h = 0.00595238 wk. For a worked example, suppose you need to convert 25 h to weeks: 25 × 0.00595238 = 0.14881 wk. To convert in the opposite direction, divide by 0.00595238, or equivalently multiply by 168.

About hours

The hour was originally defined as 1/12th of the time between sunrise and sunset, meaning hours changed length with the seasons! Fixed-length hours only became standard with the invention of mechanical clocks in the 14th century. It is the primary unit of labor and travel. hours are commonly used in Work shifts, Flight durations, Sleep tracking, and Battery life, Speed (per hour).

The ISS orbits the Earth every 1.5 hours.

About weeks

The seven-day week has no basis in astronomy, unlike the day, month, or year. It likely originates from the seven celestial bodies visible to the naked eye (Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn). It has been a continuous cycle for millennia, unbreaking even through calendar reforms. weeks are commonly used in Project sprints, Pregnancy (weeks), Pay periods, and School terms, Recovery times.

A pregnancy is typically 40 weeks.

When Would You Convert hours to weeks?

Converting between hours and weeks is one of the most common time conversions. You might need this conversion when working with international specifications, following instructions written for a different measurement system, or comparing values across different standards. Having the conversion factor (1 h = 0.00595238 wk) memorized or bookmarked can save time in professional and everyday contexts alike.