Modified Julian Day to Julian Day

Convert mjd (MJD) to jd (JD) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

MJD
JD
1 MJD = 2400001.5 JD
Full precision:2400001.5 JD
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 mjd to jd, we multiply by 1 because one modified julian day equals exactly 1 jd.

1 modified julian day = 1 jd

Since each modified julian day contains 1 jd, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 1 = 2400001.5 jd

So 1 mjd = 2400001.5 jd.

Quick check: 2400001.5 ÷ 1 = 1 mjd

How to Convert MJD to JD

To convert mjd to jd, multiply the value by 1.

The Formula

JD = MJD × 1

Key Fact

1 modified julian day = 1 jd

Tip: To convert jd back to mjd, divide by 1.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 MJD = 2400001.5 JD
1 × 1 = 2400001.5
Example 2: 5 MJD = 2400005.5 JD
5 × 1 = 2400005.5
Example 3: 10 MJD = 2400010.5 JD
10 × 1 = 2400010.5

MJD to JD Table

MJDJD
0 MJD2400000.5 JD
86400 MJD2486400.5 JD
604800 MJD3004800.5 JD
1765163406 MJD1767563406.35 JD

1 Modified Julian Day in Other Units

Unit1 MJD =
Modified Julian Day to Unix Timestamp-3506630400 Unix
Modified Julian Day to ISO 8601-3506630400 ISO
Modified Julian Day to Julian Day2400001.5 JD
Modified Julian Day to Excel Serial Date-15017 Excel

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