Calculate the duration between two times, add hours and minutes to a start time, or subtract time from an end time. Results include hours, minutes, seconds, and decimal hours for timesheets and payroll. Handles overnight shifts automatically when the end time is earlier than the start time.
| Minutes | Decimal | Minutes | Decimal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 min | 0.08 | 35 min | 0.58 |
| 10 min | 0.17 | 40 min | 0.67 |
| 15 min | 0.25 | 45 min | 0.75 |
| 20 min | 0.33 | 50 min | 0.83 |
| 25 min | 0.42 | 55 min | 0.92 |
| 30 min | 0.50 | 60 min | 1.00 |
This calculator uses 24-hour time internally. For payroll and invoicing, the decimal hours figure is typically the most useful output.
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This calculator is for anyone adding or subtracting times and durations, for timesheets, scheduling or working out elapsed time.