How to Create a Countdown
Choose a future target date and time, then start the countdown. Zelmric continuously updates the remaining days, hours, minutes and seconds.
Countdown to a Date and Time
A countdown is the difference between the current moment and a future target. Because the remaining duration changes every second, the result updates live in your browser.
Device Time and Timezone
The countdown uses the date, clock and timezone reported by your device. If the device clock or timezone is incorrect, the displayed countdown can also be incorrect.
Common Countdown Uses
Use a countdown for birthdays, launches, trips, events, deadlines, celebrations or any future moment where a live remaining-time display is useful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the countdown update automatically?
Yes. After it starts, the remaining time updates every second.
Which timezone does the countdown use?
It uses your device's local timezone.
Does the countdown keep running if I close the page?
The page itself stops running when closed, but reopening it and using the same target date will recalculate the remaining time from the current moment.