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Time Duration Calculator

Calculate hours and minutes between two times, including overnight shifts and unpaid breaks. Decimal hours for timesheets.

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About the Time Duration Calculator

Work out shift lengths, billable hours or travel time. Enter a start and end time; if the end is earlier, the calculator assumes the period crosses midnight. Subtract an unpaid break and get the result in hours:minutes and decimal hours ready for timesheets and invoices.

How to use it

  1. Enter start and end times.
  2. Enter break minutes if any.
  3. Read the duration and decimal hours.

Good to know

  • For periods longer than 24 hours, use the Date Difference Calculator.

Frequently asked questions

What is 7 hours 45 minutes in decimal?

7.75 hours.

Does it handle night shifts?

Yes, 22:00 to 06:00 is calculated as 8 hours.

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