Attempting to understand magnitude by mapping it to time
Representing 10 seconds to a certain power as a future date
What is 10^i seconds from now?
Caveat: We are assuming 30 days in a month and 365 days in a year
These future dates are generated on page load.
- 10 seconds: 10 seconds -> Future Date: 1/8/2026, 8:33:14 AM
- 100 seconds: 1.67 minutes -> Future Date: 1/8/2026, 8:34:44 AM
- 1 thousand seconds: 16.67 minutes -> Future Date: 1/8/2026, 8:49:44 AM
- 10 thousand seconds: 2.78 hours -> Future Date: 1/8/2026, 11:19:44 AM
- 100 thousand seconds: 1.16 days -> Future Date: 1/9/2026, 12:19:44 PM
- 1 million seconds: 1.65 weeks -> Future Date: 1/19/2026, 10:19:44 PM
- 10 million seconds: 3.86 months -> Future Date: 5/4/2026, 2:19:44 AM
- 100 million seconds: 3.17 years -> Future Date: 3/10/2029, 6:19:44 PM
- 1 billion seconds: 31.71 years -> Future Date: 9/16/2057, 10:19:44 AM
- 10 billion seconds: 317.1 years -> Future Date: 11/29/2342, 2:19:44 AM
- 100 billion seconds: 3170.98 years -> Future Date: 11/23/5194, 6:19:44 PM
- 1 trillion seconds: 31709.79 years -> Future Date: 10/5/33714, 10:19:44 AM