Common Work Scenarios

See how the work hours calculator helps in different work situations

Standard Work Day

Regular 8-hour work day with breaks

Input

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM with 1 hour break

Output

7 hours worked

Explanation

Standard full-time work day with lunch break

Input

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM with 30 minutes break

Output

8 hours worked

Explanation

Full 8-hour day with short break

Overtime Work

Extended hours beyond standard work day

Input

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM with 1 hour break

Output

9 hours worked (1 hour overtime)

Explanation

Overtime work with time-and-a-half potential

Input

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM with 1 hour break

Output

9 hours worked (1 hour overtime)

Explanation

Extended day for project completion

Shift Work

Non-traditional work schedules

Input

11:00 PM - 7:00 AM with 30 minutes break

Output

7.5 hours worked

Explanation

Night shift with overnight hours

Pro Tips

Get the most out of work hours tracking

Break Tracking

Include all breaks: lunch, coffee breaks, and personal time

Overtime Calculation

Track overtime hours for proper compensation and work-life balance

Productivity Metrics

Use efficiency percentages to optimize your work schedule