3 Minute Timer

A three-minute countdown, ready to go. Press Start or the Space key.

3 Minute Timer
03:00
Duration

How to use the 3 minute timer

  1. Press Start. The timer is already set.
  2. Pause with Space, reset with R, go fullscreen with F.
  3. When time is up, an alarm plays and the display turns mint.

Three minutes in sport and the kitchen

Three minutes is a standard boxing round length and a typical steeping time for black tea. It is short enough to stay focused and long enough to get something meaningful done.

Good for

  • Steeping black tea
  • A round of amateur boxing
  • Timed short-answer questions
  • Instant noodles

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a timer with multiple 3-minute rounds?

Yes. The boxing timer runs repeated 3-minute rounds with rest periods and bell sounds.

Can I change the 3 minute timer to a different time?

Yes. Press Reset and edit the hours, minutes and seconds, or tap another preset.