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Timecode Calculator

Frame-Perfect Math on Any Screen

Add or subtract timecodes with frame precision.

HH:MM:SS:FF
HH:MM:SS:FF

Enter timecodes to calculate

Convert between timecode, frames, and real time.

Enter valid format

Select input and enter value

Calculate duration between two timecodes.

In point
Out point

Enter start and end timecodes

Timecode Calculator: Your Frame-Accurate Companion

The Timecode Calculator is the world’s most trusted tool for video editors, filmmakers, and post-production professionals. Whether you're on a phone, tablet, or desktop, this Timecode Calculator delivers precision math across all frame rates β€” globally.

"Tempus in cinematographia β€” Time in film." β€” Post-Production Wisdom

How the Timecode Calculator Works

Our Timecode Calculator uses professional-grade logic:

  • Drop-frame aware for 29.97 and 59.94 fps
  • Supports 23.976 to 60 fps
  • Auto-formats HH:MM:SS:FF
  • Input validation prevents errors

Timecode Calculator: Frame Rate Guide

  • 23.976 fps: Film, streaming platforms
  • 24 fps: Cinema standard
  • 25 fps: PAL, Europe, Australia
  • 29.97 fps: NTSC, broadcast TV
  • 30 fps: Web, animation, games
  • 50/60 fps: High-frame-rate content

Why Use This Timecode Calculator?

Trusted by professionals worldwide:

  • Instant Frame Math
  • Three Precision Modes
  • All Global Frame Rates
  • Drop-Frame Support
  • Mobile-First Design

Timecode Calculator for All Editing Software

Works seamlessly with:

  • Film Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve
  • Film Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer
  • Film After Effects, Pro Tools, Vegas Pro

Timecode Calculator Pro Tips

Expert techniques:

  • Use 29.97 DF for broadcast delivery
  • Always double-check frame rate
  • Drop-frame skips frames at :00 and :30
  • Convert to total frames for complex math
  • Never mix drop and non-drop in same project

Edit Smarter with the Timecode Calculator

Frame-perfect results, anywhere. Use the Timecode Calculator now!

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