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Towers of Midnight audiobook length

The unabridged Towers of Midnight audiobook by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson is 38 hours 21 minutes long, read by Michael Kramer and Kate Reading. It is book 13 of 14 in The Wheel of Time.

Length at 1x

38h 21m

38:21:29, unabridged

At 1.5x

25h 34m

saves 12h 47m

At 2x

19h 10m

half the time

SpeedListening timeTime savedDays at 1 hour a day
1x38h 21m-39
1.25x30h 41m7h 40m31
1.5x25h 34m12h 47m26
1.75x21h 55m16h 26m22
2x19h 10m19h 10m20
2.5x15h 20m23h 00m16
3x12h 47m25h 34m13

When will I finish?

At 1.5x and 45 minutes a day you finish in 35 days.

Length from the Apple Books listing for this edition, checked 3 October 2026. Other stores sell the same recording at the same length.

How many days to listen to Towers of Midnight

Days needed to finish the 38 hours 21 minutes recording, by how long you listen each day.

Each day1x1.25x1.5x2x
15 minutes154 days123 days103 days77 days
30 minutes77 days62 days52 days39 days
1 hour39 days31 days26 days20 days
1.5 hours26 days21 days18 days13 days
2 hours20 days16 days13 days10 days

How long does it take to read Towers of Midnight?

Reading the book yourself takes about 23 hours 46 minutes at an average adult reading speed of 250 words a minute. Towers of Midnight is roughly 357,000 words, estimated from the audiobook at a narration pace of 155 words a minute, and print editions run about 944 pages (the middle value across 25 editions listed on Open Library).

Reading speedTime to readAt 1 hour a day
Relaxed (200 words a minute)29h 43m30 days
Average adult (250 words a minute)23h 46m24 days
Fast (300 words a minute)19h 49m20 days
Very fast (400 words a minute)14h 51m15 days

Your speed: words a minute = 23h 46m. Reading is 38% faster than listening at 1x, and about the same as listening at 1.6x.

For any other book, page count or text, use the reading time calculator.

The Wheel of Time audiobook lengths

#BookLengthAt 1.5x
1The Eye of the World29h 58m19h 58m
2The Great Hunt26h 34m17h 42m
3The Dragon Reborn24h 48m16h 32m
4The Shadow Rising41h 13m27h 29m
5The Fires of Heaven36h 26m24h 17m
6Lord of Chaos41h 32m27h 41m
7A Crown of Swords30h 24m20h 16m
8The Path of Daggers23h 25m15h 37m
9Winter’s Heart24h 12m16h 08m
10Crossroads of Twilight26h 04m17h 23m
11Knife of Dreams32h 19m21h 32m
12The Gathering Storm32h 59m21h 59m
13Towers of Midnight38h 21m25h 34m
14A Memory of Light41h 47m27h 51m

The whole series takes 450 hours 9 minutes. See The Wheel of Time audiobook length page for totals at every speed.

Listening faster

Most listeners are comfortable between 1.25x and 1.5x, which turns 38h 21m into 30h 41m to 25h 34m. If Michael Kramer and Kate Reading’s pace feels slow, raise the speed by 0.1x every few days. For any other book, type its length into the audiobook speed calculator.

Questions

How long is the Towers of Midnight audiobook?

The unabridged Towers of Midnight audiobook read by Michael Kramer and Kate Reading is 38 hours 21 minutes long (38:21:29).

How long is Towers of Midnight at 1.5x speed?

25 hours 34 minutes at 1.5x, 30 hours 41 minutes at 1.25x and 19 hours 10 minutes at 2x.

Who narrates the Towers of Midnight audiobook?

Michael Kramer and Kate Reading, for Macmillan Audio.

How long does it take to read Towers of Midnight?

About 23 hours 46 minutes at an average reading speed of 250 words a minute, for roughly 357,000 words (print editions run about 944 pages). A fast reader at 300 words a minute needs about 19 hours 49 minutes.

How many days does it take to listen to Towers of Midnight?

At an hour a day it takes 39 days at normal speed, or 26 days at 1.5x. At 30 minutes a day it takes 77 days, or 52 days at 1.5x.

How long is the whole Wheel of Time series on audiobook?

All 14 books add up to 450 hours 9 minutes. See the full list on The Wheel of Time audiobook length page.

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