Beats Per Minute (BPM)

Enter the desired number of beats per minute to start calculating. Displayed values are based on a 4/4 time signature, also known as 'four to the floor'.

Beats Per Minute

Beats

Below you find the most common number of beats accompanied by milliseconds/seconds and hertz.

  • 1 beat
  • 500 ms
  • 2 Hz
  • 2 beats
  • 1000 ms
  • 1 Hz
  • 3 beats
  • 1500 ms
  • 0.667 Hz
  • 4 beats
  • 2000 ms
  • 0.5 Hz
  • 6 beats
  • 3000 ms
  • 0.333 Hz
  • 8 beats
  • 4000 ms
  • 0.25 Hz
  • 12 beats
  • 6000 ms
  • 0.167 Hz
  • 16 beats
  • 8000 ms
  • 0.125 Hz
  • 24 beats
  • 12000 ms
  • 0.083 Hz
  • 32 beats
  • 16000 ms
  • 0.063 Hz

Bars

Below you find several lengths, better known as bars or measures. These are ideal indicators to estimate the length of a track.

  • 1 bar
  • 2 sec
  • 2 bars
  • 4 sec
  • 3 bars
  • 6 sec
  • 4 bars
  • 8 sec
  • 6 bars
  • 12 sec
  • 8 bars
  • 16 sec
  • 12 bars
  • 24 sec
  • 16 bars
  • 32 sec
  • 24 bars
  • 48 sec
  • 32 bars
  • 64 sec