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This converter defines 'year' as the Julian year — 365.25 days, or 31,557,600 seconds — and labels it as such. It is never silently treated as exactly 365 or 360 days.

Definition

Dimension
Time
Symbols
yr, a
System
convention
Base factor
×31557600
Exactness
standard definition

Fixed by a published standard or convention (toe, therm, IT cal/BTU).

Also known as

yearsyrsjulian year

Sources

Common conversions

for 1 yr