15 Minute Timer

Already set to 15 minutes. Press Start for a short workout, a reading block or a stand-up meeting.

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How to use the 15 minute timer

  1. Step 1

    Press Start

    The timer is already set to 15:00. Press Start or hit the space bar.

  2. Step 2

    Go full screen

    Click Full screen for large digits that can be read from across a room or on a projector.

  3. Step 3

    Hear the alarm

    An alarm plays when the time is up. You can mute it for a silent visual finish.

Frequently asked questions

How do I set a timer for 15 minutes?

Open this page and press Start. It is already set to 15 minutes, so there is nothing else to enter.

Will it keep counting if I switch tabs?

Yes. The timer is based on your device clock and stays accurate in the background. The remaining time is shown in the browser tab title.

What is a 15-minute timer good for?

People use it for a short workout, a reading block or a stand-up meeting. Fifteen minutes is a common length for a focused reading or writing sprint.

Can I change the time?

Yes. Type a different number of minutes or tap a preset. The page also has stopwatch and Pomodoro modes.