Nanoseconds to Microseconds

Convert nanoseconds (ns) to microseconds (μs) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

ns
μs
1 ns = 0.001 μs
Full precision:0.001 μs
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 nanoseconds to microseconds, we divide by 1000 because one microsecond equals exactly 1000 nanoseconds.

1 microsecond = 1000 nanoseconds

Since there are 1000 nanoseconds in every microsecond, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 1000 = 0.001 microseconds

So 1 nanoseconds = 0.001 microseconds.

Quick check: 0.001 × 1000 = 1 nanoseconds

How to Convert Nanoseconds to Microseconds

To convert nanoseconds to microseconds, divide the value by 1000.

The Formula

Microseconds = Nanoseconds ÷ 1000

Key Fact

1 microsecond = 1000 nanoseconds

Tip: To convert microseconds back to nanoseconds, multiply by 1000.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 ns = 0.001 μs
1 ÷ 1000 = 0.001
Example 2: 5 ns = 0.005 μs
5 ÷ 1000 = 0.005
Example 3: 10 ns = 0.01 μs
10 ÷ 1000 = 0.01

Nanoseconds to Microseconds Table

NanosecondsMicroseconds
1 ns0.001 μs
5 ns0.005 μs
10 ns0.01 μs
15 ns0.015 μs
30 ns0.03 μs
60 ns0.06 μs
120 ns0.12 μs
180 ns0.18 μs
360 ns0.36 μs
720 ns0.72 μs
1440 ns1.44 μs

1 Nanosecond in Other Units

Unit1 ns =
Nanoseconds to Microseconds0.001 μs
Nanoseconds to Milliseconds0.000001 ms
Nanoseconds to Seconds1e-9 s
Nanoseconds to Minutes1.6667e-11 min
Nanoseconds to Hours2.7778e-13 h
Nanoseconds to Days1.1574e-14 d
Nanoseconds to Weeks1.6534e-15 wk
Nanoseconds to Months3.8026e-16 mo
Nanoseconds to Years3.1689e-17 yr
Nanoseconds to Decades3.1689e-18 dec
Nanoseconds to Centuries3.1689e-19 cen

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