E-book Reading Time Calculator
Enter total word count and reading speed to automatically calculate how long it takes to finish reading a book. Supports daily reading duration settings.
Enter Book Information
Enter the following parameters to calculate reading time:
words
words/min
min/day
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Chinese reading speed for adults is about 300-500 characters per minute, while English is about 200-300 words per minute. Reading speed is affected by content difficulty, concentration, and other factors.
You can improve reading speed by training to reduce re-reading, expanding your eye span, and using pointer reading techniques. Reading every day is the most effective way to improve.
Popular fiction usually has 80,000-120,000 words, literary fiction about 100,000-150,000 words, non-fiction about 70,000-100,000 words, and web novels can have hundreds of thousands to millions of words per book.