50-Minute Timer
Fifty minutes of work followed by a 10-minute break is the most common longer alternative to 25-minute Pomodoros, and the traditional “therapy hour”. The timer below starts automatically.
Three hours of 50-minute focus sessions with a 10-minute break after each, so every block starts on the hour.
Interval timer (work / rest rounds)
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Shortcuts: Space pause/resume · R reset · + add a minute · F fullscreen · Esc silence. They act on the timer that ends soonest.
50 minutes at a glance
- Started now, it ends at
- —
- In seconds
- 3,000
- In milliseconds
- 3,000,000
- In minutes
- 50
- Share of an hour
- 83%
- Share of a day
- 3.5%
- Back-to-back per hour
- 1.2
What a 50-minute timer is good for
- 50/10 focus blocks: work 50 minutes, rest 10, and restart on the hour.
- A therapy or counselling session, conventionally 50 minutes.
- A university lecture slot that leaves 10 minutes to change rooms.
50/10 focus blocks: the full routine
Three hours of 50-minute focus sessions with a 10-minute break after each, so every block starts on the hour. Press Start 50/10 focus blocks above and the timer runs every step in order, with a short cue between steps and the current step in the browser tab title.
| # | Step | Length | Starts at |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Focus 1/3 | 50 min | 0:00 |
| 2 | Break | 10 min | 50:00 |
| 3 | Focus 2/3 | 50 min | 1:00:00 |
| 4 | Break | 10 min | 1:50:00 |
| 5 | Focus 3/3 | 50 min | 2:00:00 |
| 6 | Break | 10 min | 2:50:00 |
| Total | 3 h | ||
Need different lengths? Open Interval timer in the tool to set your own work, rest and round counts.
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