Countdown Timer

Simple online countdown timer. Set any time, watch it count down to zero, and get an alarm when finished.

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A countdown timer is the simplest way to time anything: presentations, games, breaks, exams, or kitchen tasks. Set the duration and let the clock run to zero.

Looking for a date-based countdown instead? Try Days Until for holidays and events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a countdown timer and a stopwatch?

A countdown timer counts down from a set duration to zero. A stopwatch counts up from zero to measure elapsed time.

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