Beat Per Minute to Hertz Converter

Convert beat per minute to hertz instantly.

Standard frequency units

hertz 1.667
kilohertz 0.0017
megahertz 0
gigahertz 0
revolution per minute 100

Fun comparisons

resting heartbeats ❤️~ 1.39
hummingbird wingbeats 🐦~ 0.02
A4 musical notes 🎵~ Less than 0.01
WiFi 2.4 GHz signals 📶~ Less than 0.01

How to convert beat per minute to hertz

Enter your frequency in beat per minute and see the result in hertz instantly. Key reference points: the musical note A4 is 440 Hz, mains electricity runs at 50 Hz (Europe) or 60 Hz (US), and a resting heartbeat is about 60-100 bpm.

BPM tracks heart rate and music tempo, while hertz is the SI frequency unit. A resting heart rate of 72 bpm equals 1.2 Hz.

Need the opposite direction? Convert hertz to beat per minute just as easily, or explore all our frequency conversions.

Common beat per minute to hertz conversions

Beat Per Minute (bpm)Hertz (Hz)
10.0166667
50.0833333
100.166667
250.416667
500.833333
1001.66667
5008.33333
100016.6667

Frequently asked questions

1 beat per minute equals 0.0166667 hertz.

Multiply by 0.0166667. For example, 5 bpm = 0.0833333 Hz.

120 bpm equals 2 Hz. This tempo is common in dance music and corresponds to a fast heart rate during exercise.

1 hertz equals 60 beat per minute.

100 beat per minute equals 1.66667 hertz.

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