nmess88
nmess88

Reputation: 420

Excel: convert seconds to dd Days hh:mm:ss format

I want to convert seconds into dd days hh:mm:ss.

This is what I have: I have a cell (A1) with value 457003 and in Cell B1 I am doing =Text(A1/(24*60*60),"dd hh:mm:ss" and it is returning 05 06:56:43.

What i am looking for is 05 days 06:56:43.

Please help!!

Thank you

Upvotes: 4

Views: 25966

Answers (1)

Scott Craner
Scott Craner

Reputation: 152450

Use this formula:

=TEXT(A1/(24*60*60),"dd \d\a\y\s hh:mm:ss")

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Though I would simply use the formula part and do a custom format of dd \d\a\y\s hh:mm:ss. That way the number can be used in later calculations.

Upvotes: 11

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