diff --git a/mods/common/lua/utils.lua b/mods/common/lua/utils.lua
index eab8cbe6d7..15c376da1c 100644
--- a/mods/common/lua/utils.lua
+++ b/mods/common/lua/utils.lua
@@ -74,4 +74,13 @@ end
 
 Utils.TableToArray = function(luaTable)
 	return Internal.TableToArray(luaTable)
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
+
+Utils.Seconds = function(seconds)
+	local TicksPerSecond = 25
+	return seconds * TicksPerSecond
+end
+
+Utils.Minutes = function(minutes)
+	return Utils.Seconds(minutes * 60)
+end