Work Hours Calculator
Free work hours calculator for tracking time worked. Calculate total hours from start time to end time with automatic break deductions.
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Track Your Work Hours Accurately
Whether you're tracking time for payroll, invoicing, or personal productivity, our work hours calculator computes your total hours worked including break deductions. Get results in both hours:minutes and decimal formats.
Calculating Work Time
Work hours calculation involves finding the time between clock-in and clock-out, then subtracting break time. The result can be expressed in hours and minutes (for scheduling) or decimal hours (for payroll). Our calculator handles overnight shifts too.
Basic Formula
Hours = (End Time - Start Time) - BreaksWhy Use This Calculator?
Accuracy
Avoid errors when calculating hours manually.
Breaks
Automatically subtracts break times.
Night Shifts
Correctly handles shifts crossing midnight.
How to Calculate
Applications
Hourly Employees
Track hours to calculate wages.
Freelancers
Bill accurate hours to clients.
Managers
Verify employee timesheets.
Projects
Track time spent on different tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
The calculator detects when the end time is 'before' the start time and assumes you crossed midnight. For example: start 10:00 PM, end 6:00 AM = 8 hours.