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: 2/8/2026, 3:14:01 AM
- 100 seconds: 1.67 minutes -> Future Date: 2/8/2026, 3:15:31 AM
- 1 thousand seconds: 16.67 minutes -> Future Date: 2/8/2026, 3:30:31 AM
- 10 thousand seconds: 2.78 hours -> Future Date: 2/8/2026, 6:00:31 AM
- 100 thousand seconds: 1.16 days -> Future Date: 2/9/2026, 7:00:31 AM
- 1 million seconds: 1.65 weeks -> Future Date: 2/19/2026, 5:00:31 PM
- 10 million seconds: 3.86 months -> Future Date: 6/3/2026, 9:00:31 PM
- 100 million seconds: 3.17 years -> Future Date: 4/10/2029, 1:00:31 PM
- 1 billion seconds: 31.71 years -> Future Date: 10/17/2057, 5:00:31 AM
- 10 billion seconds: 317.1 years -> Future Date: 12/29/2342, 9:00:31 PM
- 100 billion seconds: 3170.98 years -> Future Date: 12/24/5194, 1:00:31 PM
- 1 trillion seconds: 31709.79 years -> Future Date: 11/5/33714, 5:00:31 AM