Everyday Life Tool
Hours Calculator
Calculate elapsed time for work shifts, logs, or study sessions.
Duration
7h 0m
Decimal Hours
7.00
Σ The Formula
Total = (End - Start) - Break
Real World Examples
Standard Day
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a 60-min break is 7.00 total work hours.
Night Shift
10:00 PM to 6:00 AM (spans midnight) is 8.00 hours.
# About This Calculator
The Hours Calculator (Timesheet Calculator) is the easiest way to figure out how long you've worked or how much time is left in a duration.
It automatically handles midnight transitions and allows you to deduct break times in minutes, giving you a final decimal result (most common for payroll).
How To Use
- Enter your **Start Time**.
- Enter your **End Time**.
- Enter any **Break Time** in minutes.
- The result shows your total time in both **Hours/Minutes** format and **Decimal** format.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hours Calculator free to use?+
Yes, Hours Calculator on Matheric is completely free to use. We believe in accessible education and utility for everyone.
How accurate is Hours Calculator?+
We use standard mathematical formulas and high-precision computing algorithms to ensure results for Hours Calculator are accurate for academic and professional use.
Can I use Hours Calculator on my phone?+
Yes! Hours Calculator is fully responsive and optimized for all devices, including smartphones, tablets, and desktops.
Do you save my data?+
No. We prioritize your privacy. All calculations are performed in your browser or temporarily processed, and we do not store your personal input data.
How do I report a bug?+
If you notice any issues with Hours Calculator or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us via the link in the footer. We value your feedback!
Can I request a new feature?+
Absolutely. We are constantly expanding our toolset. Feel free to reach out with your requests, and we might build it next!