Full name: hour
Plural form: hours
Symbol: hr
Alternate spelling: hrs
Category type: time
Scale factor: 3600
The SI base unit for time is the second.
1 second is equal to 0.00027777777777778 hour.
Valid units must be of the time type.
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The hour was originally defined in Egypt as 1/24 of a day, based on their duo-decimal numbering system (which counted finger joints on each hand).
hour to quarter
hour to week
hour to fortnight
hour to tropical year
hour to Gregorian month
hour to Gaussian year
hour to nanosecond
hour to anomalistic year
hour to synodic month