Hours worked & time card
Hours worked & time card: use start time, end time, unpaid break. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
Use the units shown—
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Formula & explanation
Paid hours = (end minutes − start minutes + day offset − break)/60
Variables & units
- Start time
- 24-hour time
- End time
- 24-hour time
- Unpaid break
- min · minimum 0, maximum 1440
- End date
- Select an option
Worked example
09:00 to 17:30 minus a 30-minute break gives 8 paid hours.
Assumptions
One shift; following-day mode adds exactly 24 hours. Does not include overtime rules or daylight-saving changes.
Formula version 1.0.0. JavaScript floating-point arithmetic applies. Results display up to 6 decimal places; stored values retain available precision. Use the units shown.
Practice with an example
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