Try the calculator
Open calculator →Work Hours Calculator
Use your own values after reviewing the examples below.
A one-hour unpaid lunch subtracts exactly 1.00 hour
| Schedule | Elapsed | Paid after 1-hour lunch |
|---|---|---|
| 8 AM–5 PM | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| 9 AM–5 PM | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| 9 AM–6 PM | 9.0 | 8.0 |
Frequently asked questions
Can I calculate my own schedule?
Yes. Open the linked calculator and enter your own values.
Are decimal hours the same as hours and minutes?
They represent the same duration in different formats. For example, 7 hours 30 minutes equals 7.50 decimal hours.