Picosecond → Nanosecond (ps → ns)

ps to ns direct conversion page with calculator, reverse conversion and comparison table.

1 ps = 0.001 ns
1 Picosecond (ps) = 0.001 Nanosecond (ns).


swap converter

If you want to reverse convert, use Nanosecond → Picosecond. 1 ns = 1000 ps. You can also explore the full Time converter page for more cross conversions.

Conversion formula

Picosecond to Nanosecond formula: value in ns = value in ps × 0.001.

Nanosecond to Picosecond formula: value in ps = value in ns × 1000.

How to convert Picosecond to Nanosecond

To convert Picosecond to Nanosecond, multiply the value in ps by 0.001. This gives the result in ns.

For example, 1 ps = 0.001 ns and 10 ps = 0.01 ns.

What is Picosecond?

Picosecond (ps): One trillionth of a second, used for very short laser pulses and fast physical events. 1 ps = 10⁻¹² s.

What is Nanosecond?

Nanosecond (ns): One billionth of a second, useful for digital circuit timing and fast signals. 1 ns = 10⁻⁹ s.

FAQ

How many nanosecond are in 1 picosecond?

There are 0.001 ns in 1 ps.

Why can conversion results differ slightly?

Check the unit definition and rounding. US and imperial measures can differ; rounding intermediate values can also change the final digits.

How do I convert picosecond to nanosecond?

Multiply the value in ps by 0.001 to get the value in ns.

Picosecond → other Time units

  • 1 picosecond = 1.0E-12 second
  • 1 picosecond = 3.1709791983765E-20 year
  • 1 picosecond = 3.8051750380518E-19 month
  • 1 picosecond = 1.6534391534392E-18 week
  • 1 picosecond = 1.1574074074074E-17 day
  • 1 picosecond = 2.7777777777778E-16 hour
  • 1 picosecond = 1.6666666666667E-14 minute
  • 1 picosecond = 1.0E-9 millisecond
  • 1 picosecond = 1.0E-6 microsecond
  • 1 picosecond → nanosecond = 0.001 nanosecond

Picosecond → Nanosecond Table

The table below shows common values from Picosecond to Nanosecond and the reverse direction for quick reference.

psnsRounded
1 ps0.001 ns0.0010
2 ps0.002 ns0.0020
3 ps0.003 ns0.0030
4 ps0.004 ns0.0040
5 ps0.005 ns0.0050
10 ps0.01 ns0.0100
12 ps0.012 ns0.0120
15 ps0.015 ns0.0150
20 ps0.02 ns0.0200
25 ps0.025 ns0.0250
30 ps0.03 ns0.0300
40 ps0.04 ns0.0400
50 ps0.05 ns0.0500
75 ps0.075 ns0.0750
100 ps0.1 ns0.1000
200 ps0.2 ns0.2000
250 ps0.25 ns0.2500
500 ps0.5 ns0.5000
750 ps0.75 ns0.7500
1000 ps1 ns1.0000
2500 ps2.5 ns2.5000
5000 ps5 ns5.0000
10000 ps10 ns10.0000

Nanosecond → Picosecond Table

nspsRounded
1 ns1000 ps1000.0000
2 ns2000 ps2000.0000
3 ns3000 ps3000.0000
4 ns4000 ps4000.0000
5 ns5000 ps5000.0000
10 ns10000 ps10000.0000
12 ns12000 ps12000.0000
15 ns15000 ps15000.0000
20 ns20000 ps20000.0000
25 ns25000 ps25000.0000
30 ns30000 ps30000.0000
40 ns40000 ps40000.0000
50 ns50000 ps50000.0000
75 ns75000 ps75000.0000
100 ns100000 ps100000.0000
200 ns200000 ps200000.0000
250 ns250000 ps250000.0000
500 ns500000 ps500000.0000
750 ns750000 ps750000.0000
1000 ns1000000 ps1000000.0000
2500 ns2500000 ps2500000.0000
5000 ns5000000 ps5000000.0000
10000 ns10000000 ps10000000.0000

Nanosecond → Picosecond

The reverse value is 1 ns = 1000 ps.