10 Minute Timer

Start a free 10 minute timer online with an alarm when time is up.

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✔ Works on any device

10 Minute Timer Online

Need ten minutes? This free 10 minute timer starts at 10:00 and counts down to zero directly in your browser.

Press Start to begin the countdown. When the ten minutes are over, the timer alerts you that time is up. You can reset or restart it whenever you need another 10 minute countdown.

There is nothing to install and no account is required. Use it for studying, cooking, exercise, quick tasks or a short break from work.

How Long Is 10 Minutes?

10 minutes is equal to 600 seconds.

It is also equal to approximately 0.167 hours, or one-sixth of an hour. Ten minutes is long enough for a focused task or meaningful break while still being easy to fit into a busy day.

What Can You Do in 10 Minutes?

A 10 minute countdown is useful when you want a short, defined period for work, rest or an everyday task.

  • Complete a short study session
  • Do a quick workout or stretch
  • Take a screen or coffee break
  • Practice meditation or breathing
  • Run a 10-minute cleaning sprint
  • Keep track of cooking time
  • Work through emails or admin
  • Read or practice a skill

10 Minute Timer for Focus and Productivity

Ten minutes can be a useful starting point when a task feels too large or you only have a short window available. Set the timer, focus on one task until it rings, and then decide whether to stop or continue.

For longer structured work and break sessions, try our Pomodoro Timer.

10 Minute Timer vs. 10 Minute Alarm

A timer counts down a specific duration. This page starts at ten minutes and alerts you when the countdown reaches zero.

If you want an alert at a particular clock time instead, use our Online Alarm Clock. You can choose a specific time or quickly set an alarm for a number of minutes from now.

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FAQ
How do I set a timer for 10 minutes? ▾
Press Start on the 10 minute timer above. It will count down from 10:00 to 00:00 and alert you when the ten minutes are over.
How many seconds are in 10 minutes? ▾
There are 600 seconds in 10 minutes.
Can I use this as a 10 minute alarm? ▾
Yes. Start the countdown and it will alert you after ten minutes. If you need an alarm for a specific clock time instead, use the Online Alarm Clock.
Does the 10 minute timer work on mobile? ▾
Yes. The timer works in modern browsers on phones, tablets and desktop computers.
Do I need to download anything? ▾
No. The 10 minute timer runs directly in your browser and does not require a download or account.