Use this free time difference calculator to find how many hours and minutes are between two times.
How to use this time difference calculator
Enter a start time and an end time, then press Calculate Time Difference. If the end time is earlier than the start time, it is treated as the next day, which is useful for overnight shifts.
Common uses
Work hours, shift lengths, travel durations, study sessions, and cooking times.
Example
From 09:00 to 17:30 is 8 hours and 30 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work overnight?
Yes. An end time earlier than the start time is counted as the following day.
Can I get the result in decimal hours?
Yes, the total is also shown in decimal hours for payroll use.