How many hours is 8 AM to 4 PM?
8 AM → 4 PM8:008 h · 8.00 decimal hours · 480 minutes
After a 30-minute unpaid lunch: 7 h 30 min (7.50 h).
8 AM to 4 PM with breaks
| Unpaid break | Hours worked | Decimal | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| none | 8:00 | 8.00 | 40.00 h |
| 15 min | 7:45 | 7.75 | 38.75 h |
| 30 min | 7:30 | 7.50 | 37.50 h |
| 45 min | 7:15 | 7.25 | 36.25 h |
| 60 min | 7:00 | 7.00 | 35.00 h |
How it’s worked out
On a 24-hour clock 8 AM is 8:00 and 4 PM is 16:00. 16:00 − 8:00 = 8:00. Take off any unpaid break, then divide leftover minutes by 60 for decimal hours.
Pay for one shift (30-min lunch)–
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Questions people ask
How many hours is 8 AM to 4 PM?
8 AM to 4 PM is 8 h (8.00 hours). With a 30-minute unpaid lunch it is 7 h 30 min of paid work, or 7.50 decimal hours.
How many hours is 8 AM to 4 PM with a 1-hour lunch?
7 h, or 7.00 hours.
How many hours a week is 8 AM to 4 PM, five days a week?
Five 8 AM–4 PM shifts are 40.00 hours on the clock. With a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day that is 37.50 paid hours.