Countdown Timer to Any Date

Create a countdown in seconds — share it with friends, no sign-up

Guides

How to share a countdown, keep remote guests on the same clock, and put the timer on a TV.

Countdown FAQ — Sharing Links, Timezones & Fullscreen Mode

Simply enter your event name, select the date and time, choose your preferred timezone, pick a background theme, and click "Create Countdown." Your live countdown will appear instantly with shareable links.
Yes! Every countdown you create gets a unique shareable URL. Use the "Copy Link" button to copy the URL, or "Share via Text" to copy a ready-to-send message. Anyone with the link will see your live countdown. Editing later only changes the address in your browser — send the new link if the date changes. See how to create a shareable countdown.
Fullscreen mode expands the countdown to fill your entire screen with large, beautiful digits — perfect for projecting at an event or displaying on a TV. Click the fullscreen button or press F11 on desktop. Press Escape or click X to exit. Toggle Flip Clock mode for a retro split-flap display look.
Absolutely. The countdown timer is fully responsive and works on smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers. Fullscreen mode is also available on mobile devices.
All IANA timezones are supported. The timer auto-detects your local timezone, and you can manually override it. The date and time you enter are read as wall-clock time in that timezone, so everyone who opens the shared link counts toward the same moment. See timezone tips for remote events.
Currently the countdown shows time until a future event. For past events, the timer displays "has arrived!" If you'd like to count up from a past date, you can enter a future anniversary date instead.
The countdown updates every second in real time using your browser's clock. It displays days, hours, minutes, and seconds remaining with smooth digit transitions.
Any event! Birthdays, weddings, vacations, product launches, holidays, retirements, graduation parties, anniversaries, game releases, conferences, and more.
Yes, the Event Countdown Timer is completely free to use with no sign-up required. Create unlimited countdowns and share them with as many people as you like.
The shareable URL feature lets anyone view your countdown, but direct embedding via iframe is not currently supported. You can share the link on any website, social media, or messaging platform.
Flip Clock mode changes the countdown display to a retro split-flap airport clock style with a dark background, monospace digits, and a horizontal split line. Toggle it with the Flip Clock button — it works in both normal and fullscreen views. The flip style is also preserved in shareable URLs.
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