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Intervals Tables

Increasing one half step at time

Semitones Interval Number Interval Name Alt. Shorthand Descriptive Name Whole Tones + Half Tones
0 1 Perfect Unison P1 Unison 0
1 2- Minor Second m2 Half step 0 + 1
2 2 Major Second M2 Whole step 1
3 3- Minor Third m3 A tone and a half 1 + 1
4 3 Major Third M3 Two whole tones 2
5 4 Perfect Fourth P4 Two and a half tones 2 + 1
6 4+/5- Augmented Fourth / Diminished Fifth A4/d5 Tritone 3
7 5 Perfect Fifth P5 Three and a half tones 3 + 1
8 5+/6- Augmented Fifth / Minor Sixth A5/m6 Four whole tones 4
9 6 Major Sixth M6 Four and a half tones 4 + 1
10 7- Minor Seventh m7 Five whole tones 5
11 7 Major Seventh M7 Five and a half tones 5 + 1
12 8 Perfect Octave P8 Six whole tones 6
13 9- Minor Ninth m9 Octave + half step 6 + 1
14 9 Major Ninth M9 Octave + whole step 7
15 10- Minor Tenth m10 Octave + minor third 7 + 1
16 10 Major Tenth M10 Octave + major third 8
17 11 Perfect Eleventh P11 Octave + perfect fourth 8 + 1
18 11+/12- Augmented Eleventh / Diminished Twelfth A11/d12 Octave + tritone 9
19 12 Perfect Twelfth P12 Octave + perfect fifth 9 + 1
20 12+/13- Augmented Twelfth / Minor Thirteenth A12/m13 Octave + minor sixth 10
21 13 Major Thirteenth M13 Octave + major sixth 10 + 1
22 14- Minor Fourteenth m14 Octave + minor seventh 11
23 14 Major Fourteenth M14 Octave + major seventh 11 + 1
24 15 Perfect Fifteenth P15 Double octave 12

Decreasing one half step at time

Semitones Interval Number Interval Name Alt. Shorthand Descriptive Name Whole Tones + Half Tones
0 1 Perfect Unison P1 Unison 0
-1 2- Minor Second m2 Down a half step 0 + 1
-2 2 Major Second M2 Down a whole step 1
-3 3- Minor Third m3 Down a tone and a half 1 + 1
-4 3 Major Third M3 Down two whole tones 2
-5 4 Perfect Fourth P4 Down two and a half tones 2 + 1
-6 4+/5- Augmented Fourth / Diminished Fifth A4/d5 Down three whole tones 3
-7 5 Perfect Fifth P5 Down three and a half tones 3 + 1
-8 5+/6- Augmented Fifth / Minor Sixth A5/m6 Down four whole tones 4
-9 6 Major Sixth M6 Down four and a half tones 4 + 1
-10 7- Minor Seventh m7 Down five whole tones 5
-11 7 Major Seventh M7 Down five and a half tones 5 + 1
-12 8 Perfect Octave P8 Down six whole tones 6
-13 9- Minor Ninth m9 Down an octave + a half step 6 + 1
-14 9 Major Ninth M9 Down an octave + whole step 7
-15 10- Minor Tenth m10 Down an octave + minor third 7 + 1
-16 10 Major Tenth M10 Down an octave + major third 8
-17 11 Perfect Eleventh P11 Down an octave + perfect fourth 8 + 1
-18 11+/12- Augmented Eleventh / Diminished Twelfth A11/d12 Down an octave + tritone 9
-19 12 Perfect Twelfth P12 Down an octave + perfect fifth 9 + 1
-20 12+/13- Augmented Twelfth / Minor Thirteenth A12/m13 Down an octave + minor sixth 10
-21 13 Major Thirteenth M13 Down an octave + major sixth 10 + 1
-22 14- Minor Fourteenth m14 Down an octave + minor seventh 11
-23 14 Major Fourteenth M14 Down an octave + major seventh 11 + 1
-24 15 Perfect Fifteenth P15 Down two octaves 12