Time dilation

You're on a rocket flying away from Earth. 🌍 🚀

Let's look at how your velocity relative to Earth affects how you experience time.

% of the speed of light

Every second you experience on your rocket is 1.00 seconds on Earth.

Clock settings

From your perspective

ROCKET
0 seconds elapsedon ROCKET.
EARTH
0 seconds elapsedon EARTH.

From Earth's perspective

ROCKET
0 seconds elapsedon ROCKET.
EARTH
0 seconds elapsedon EARTH.