Time & work hours guides
Understand the numbers behind your result, one worked example at a time.
How to Calculate Work Hours With Lunch Breaks
Subtract unpaid lunch and other breaks from a shift, with worked examples for multiple breaks and a full week.
Decimal Hours vs Hours and Minutes
Learn why 7 hours 30 minutes equals 7.5 decimal hours, with conversion formulas, a reference table, and rounding examples.
How to Calculate an Overnight Shift
Calculate a shift that crosses midnight, deduct breaks, and handle equal start and finish times with clear worked examples.