3.170 FAQ-1207 How to convert the date time units of an analysis output?Convert_Date_Time_Output_Units 
Last Update: 11/12/2024 
Most analyses in Origin do not allow for custom units. As a result, analysis outputs can require conversion to the desired units, especially when working with date time data.
 Date time data, regardless of the display format, is stored with a base unit of days. The following table can be used to convert Origin's date time data to other units.
 
| Unit
 | 
Conversion Factor
 |  
| Seconds
 | 
1/86400
 |  
| Minutes
 | 
1/1440
 |  
| Hours
 | 
1/24
 |  
| Days
 | 
0
 |  
| Weeks
 | 
7
 |  
| Months
 | 
30
 |  
| Years
 | 
365
 |  
| Decades
 | 
3650
 |   
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