25 Minute Timer
A simple, reliable 25 minutes timer. Set it and stay productive.
About the 25 minutes timer
The Pomodoro length: one focused work session before a five-minute break. Press Start and the 25 minutes timer counts down 1,500 seconds, keeps the remaining time in the tab title, and rings when it reaches zero.
Ideas for a 25 minutes timer
- Run a Pomodoro focus session, then take a 5-minute break
- Study one topic without switching
- Roast vegetables at a high heat
- Clear a backlog in a timed sprint
Why use a timer?
- Stay focusedGreat for work, study or exercise.
- Be more productiveBreak large tasks into smaller chunks.
- Reduce stressA clear end time helps you stay on track.
- Works on any deviceUse it on desktop, tablet or mobile.
25 Minute Timer FAQs
Is a 25-minute timer the same as a Pomodoro timer?
Yes. The Pomodoro Technique uses 25-minute work sessions separated by 5-minute breaks, with a longer break after four sessions. Pair this page with the 5-minute and 15-minute timers.
How many Pomodoros fit in a working day?
A 25-minute session plus a 5-minute break takes half an hour, so a focused eight-hour day holds up to sixteen; most people plan for eight to twelve once meetings and longer breaks are included.
How do I use the 25 minutes timer?
Press Start and the timer counts down from 25 minutes. You can pause and resume at any time, or press Reset to start over. When the countdown reaches zero you’ll see “Time’s up!” and, if sound is on, hear an alarm.
How long is 25 minutes?
25 minutes is 1,500 seconds.
Will the timer keep running if I switch tabs?
Yes. The countdown is based on your device clock, so the remaining time stays accurate in a background tab and the tab title shows the time left. Browsers may delay sounds in background tabs and cannot play them if the tab is closed or the device is asleep, so keep the page open for important alerts.
Why didn’t I hear the alarm?
Check that the sound button is on and your device isn’t muted. Browsers only allow sound after you interact with the page, which pressing Start does. Some phones silence web audio when the screen locks.