Time to Decimal Calculator
Turn a work shift or clock duration into decimal hours for your timesheet. Free and instant.
Hours & Minutes → Decimal
Decimal hours
Decimal → Hours & Minutes
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Why convert time to decimal?
When you log a shift on a timesheet, payroll needs a single decimal number, not “7h 30m.” Converting makes the math straightforward: multiply decimal hours by your hourly rate to get gross pay. The converter above handles both directions.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert a shift time to decimal hours?
Take the total elapsed time of the shift and enter it as hours and minutes above. For example, an 8-hour 45-minute shift becomes 8.75 decimal hours.
What is 7 hours 30 minutes in decimal?
7 hours 30 minutes = 7.5 decimal hours (30 ÷ 60 = 0.5). Enter 7 and 30 to confirm.
Can I convert decimal hours back to a shift length?
Yes. Use the right-hand converter: 7.5 decimal hours becomes 7 hours 30 minutes.
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