nocodb/packages/noco-docs/docs/070.fields/040.field-types/070.date-time-based/040.duration.md

title	description	tags	keywords
Duration	This article explains how to create & work with a Duration field.	[Fields Field types Date & Time]	[Fields Field types Date & Time Create duration field]

Duration field type is used to store duration of time in seconds or minutes. Different formats are supported by NocoDB, as detailed in the table below.

Create a duration field

1. Click on + icon to the right of Fields header
2. On the dropdown modal, enter the field name (Optional).
3. Select the field type as Duration from the dropdown.
4. Configure Duration Format
5. Configure default value (Optional)
6. Click on Save Field button.

Supported duration formats

Format	Example
HH:mm	14:20
HH:mm:ss	12:45:30
HH:mm:ss.s	12:45:30.5
HH:mm.ss.ss	12:45.30.50
HH:mm.ss.sss	12:45.30.500

Related fields

• DateTime
• Date
• Time