Year to Month Converter
How to Convert Years to Months
To convert from years (yr) to months (mo), you multiply the number of years by 12. This is because 1 year is equal to 12 months.
Formula
Months = Years × 12
or
mo = yr × 12
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in years
- Multiply that number by 12
- The result is the equivalent time in months
Examples
- 1 yr = 1 × 12 = 12 mo
- 2 yr = 2 × 12 = 24 mo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many months are in a year?
There are 12 months in one year.
What is a year?
A year is the orbital period of the Earth moving in its orbit around the Sun. In the Gregorian calendar, a common year has 365 days, and a leap year has 366 days.