Decimal Hours Calculator

Convert hours and minutes to decimal hours for payroll, or decimal hours back to hours and minutes.

Decimal hours—
Hours:minutes—

Minutes to decimal hours chart

MinutesDecimalMinutesDecimalMinutesDecimal
10.02210.35410.68
20.03220.37420.70
30.05230.38430.72
40.07240.40440.73
50.08250.42450.75
60.10260.43460.77
70.12270.45470.78
80.13280.47480.80
90.15290.48490.82
100.17300.50500.83
110.18310.52510.85
120.20320.53520.87
130.22330.55530.88
140.23340.57540.90
150.25350.58550.92
160.27360.60560.93
170.28370.62570.95
180.30380.63580.97
190.32390.65590.98
200.33400.67601.00

The formula

Decimal hours = hours + minutes ÷ 60. So 7 hours 45 minutes = 7 + 45 ÷ 60 = 7.75. Going back, multiply the decimal part by 60: 0.75 × 60 = 45 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is 15 minutes in decimal?

15 minutes is 0.25 hours.

What is 45 minutes in decimal?

45 minutes is 0.75 hours.

Is 8.30 hours 8 hours 30 minutes?

No. 8.30 decimal hours is 8 hours 18 minutes. 8 hours 30 minutes is 8.50 decimal hours.