diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 866c452df..52d204a63 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ Authors of OpenSlides in chronological order of first contribution:
     Pavel Fric <pavelfric@seznam.cz> (Czech translation)
     Max Brauer <max@max-brauer.de>
     Marco A.G.Pinto <marcoagpinto@mail.telepac.pt> (Portuguese translation)
+    Dominik Breu <dominikbreu@yahoo.de>
diff --git a/openslides/projector/static/javascript/clock.js b/openslides/projector/static/javascript/clock.js
index 6b3de95c4..6fcd167dd 100644
--- a/openslides/projector/static/javascript/clock.js
+++ b/openslides/projector/static/javascript/clock.js
@@ -2,7 +2,16 @@ function update_clock() {
     var currentTime = new Date();
     var currentHours = currentTime.getHours();
     var currentMinutes = currentTime.getMinutes();
+    currentHours = normalise(currentHours);
+    currentMinutes = normalise(currentMinutes);
     $('#currentTime').html(currentHours + ':' + currentMinutes);
     setTimeout('update_clock()', 200);
 }
+
 update_clock();
+function normalise(i) {
+    if(i < 10) {
+        i = "0" + i;
+    }
+    return i;
+}
diff --git a/openslides/projector/static/javascript/countdown.js b/openslides/projector/static/javascript/countdown.js
index fb428c948..3a5aff9e6 100644
--- a/openslides/projector/static/javascript/countdown.js
+++ b/openslides/projector/static/javascript/countdown.js
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 function update_countdown() {
     var time = new Date().getTime() / 1000;
     var seconds;
+    var minutes_digit;
+    var seconds_digit;
+    var hours_digit;
     var start = projector.projector_countdown_start;
     var duration = projector.projector_countdown_duration;
     var pause = projector.projector_countdown_pause;
-
-    switch (projector.projector_countdown_state) {
+    switch(projector.projector_countdown_state) {
         case 'active':
             seconds = start + duration - time;
             break;
@@ -16,10 +18,32 @@ function update_countdown() {
             seconds = duration;
             break;
     }
-    if (seconds !== undefined) {
+    if(seconds > 60) {
+        hours_digit    = Math.floor(seconds / 3600);
+        minutes_digit  = Math.floor((seconds - (hours_digit * 3600)) / 60);
+        seconds_digit  = Math.floor(seconds - (hours_digit * 3600) - (minutes_digit * 60));
+        minutes_digit  = normalise(minutes_digit);
+        seconds_digit  = normalise(seconds_digit);
+        if(hours_digit > 0) {
+            hours_digit  = normalise(hours_digit);
+            seconds      = hours_digit + ":" + minutes_digit + ":" + seconds_digit;
+        } else {
+            seconds = minutes_digit + ":" + seconds_digit;
+        }
+    } else {
         seconds = Math.max(0, Math.floor(seconds));
+    }
+    if(seconds !== undefined) {
         $('#overlay_countdown_inner').html(seconds);
     }
     setTimeout('update_countdown()', 200);
 }
 update_countdown();
+
+function normalise(i) {
+    if(i < 10) {
+        i = "0" + i;
+    }
+    return i;
+}
+