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1 E4 s
To help compare
orders of magnitude
of different times this page lists times between 10
4
seconds and 10
5
seconds (2.78 hours and 27.8 hours).
See also
times of other orders of magnitude
.
Shorter times
10 000 seconds = 2.77 hours
8 hours -- one
work day[?]
in most Western countries. Also most people's daily need for sleep
10 hours -- one
work day[?]
in ancient
Egypt
, according to the oldest definition of an
hour
23 hours 56 minutes -- time for
Earth
's rotation around its axis
one
day
= 24 hours
100 000 seconds = 27.8 hours
Longer times
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