Convert decimal days to Days,hours, minutes

Is there a way to convert decimal days to days:hrs:min.

So 1.5 would be "001:12:00" in the cell, 1 day , 12 hours

or 0.25 would be "000:06:00" in cell, 6 hours

thanks for your time

Give the cell the custom format d:h:mm
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"Todd F." <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to convert decimal days to days:hrs:min.
>
> So 1.5 would be "001:12:00" in the cell, 1 day , 12 hours
>
> or 0.25 would be "000:06:00" in cell, 6 hours
>
> thanks for your time

Use custom format, something like

dd":"hh:mm

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Peo Sjoblom

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"Todd F." <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to convert decimal days to days:hrs:min.
>
> So 1.5 would be "001:12:00" in the cell, 1 day , 12 hours
>
> or 0.25 would be "000:06:00" in cell, 6 hours
>
> thanks for your time

thank you and then I used y:dd:hh:mm for times exceeding 1 yr

"Bernard Liengme" wrote:

> Give the cell the custom format d:h:mm
> best wishes
> --
> Bernard V Liengme
> www.stfx.ca/people/bliengme
> remove caps from email
>
> "Todd F." <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > Is there a way to convert decimal days to days:hrs:min.
> >
> > So 1.5 would be "001:12:00" in the cell, 1 day , 12 hours
> >
> > or 0.25 would be "000:06:00" in cell, 6 hours
> >
> > thanks for your time
>
>
>