Hours Calculator with Lunch Break

Quick one-shift calculator for start time, end time, lunch, and paid-hour output.

DayStart TimeEnd Time
Break
Lunch
Daily TotalAction
8.00h / 8:00
Total Paid Hours8.00h / 8:00$280.00

Total Break Time

1:00

Average Daily Paid Time

8:00

Weekly Total(s)

8:00

Overtime Summary

Hidden

Who Should Use This Hours Calculator with Lunch Break

Use this hours calculator with lunch when you only need a simple start-to-end shift calculation instead of a full weekly time card.

How to Use This Hours Calculator with Lunch Break

  1. Enter shift start time.
  2. Enter shift end time.
  3. Set the lunch break duration.
  4. Read the result in both decimal and HH:MM formats.

Example Calculation

Single-shift example

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with 0:30 lunch

Paid time = 8.5 hours (8:30).

Frequently Asked Questions About Hours Calculator with Lunch Break

How do I calculate hours with lunch?

Subtract your lunch duration from the time difference between shift start and shift end.

What is 8 AM to 5 PM with a 30-minute lunch?

The total is 8.5 hours, which is 8:30 in hours and minutes.

How do I convert work hours to decimal hours?

Minutes are divided by 60, so 30 minutes becomes 0.5 and 45 minutes becomes 0.75.

Can I use this for one shift only?

Yes. This page is designed specifically for one-shift calculations.

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