Minutes to decimal hours converter

Payroll and timesheets often need hours as decimals. Convert either way, or use the chart.

Minutes to decimal hours chart

Minutes	Decimal	Minutes	Decimal	Minutes	Decimal
0	0.00	20	0.33	40	0.67
1	0.02	21	0.35	41	0.68
2	0.03	22	0.37	42	0.70
3	0.05	23	0.38	43	0.72
4	0.07	24	0.40	44	0.73
5	0.08	25	0.42	45	0.75
6	0.10	26	0.43	46	0.77
7	0.12	27	0.45	47	0.78
8	0.13	28	0.47	48	0.80
9	0.15	29	0.48	49	0.82
10	0.17	30	0.50	50	0.83
11	0.18	31	0.52	51	0.85
12	0.20	32	0.53	52	0.87
13	0.22	33	0.55	53	0.88
14	0.23	34	0.57	54	0.90
15	0.25	35	0.58	55	0.92
16	0.27	36	0.60	56	0.93
17	0.28	37	0.62	57	0.95
18	0.30	38	0.63	58	0.97
19	0.32	39	0.65	59	0.98

How do I convert minutes to decimal hours?

Divide the minutes by 60. 15 minutes = 0.25 hours, 30 minutes = 0.5, 45 minutes = 0.75. So 7 hours 45 minutes is 7.75 hours.

How do I convert decimal hours back to minutes?

Multiply the decimal part by 60. 8.6 hours = 8 hours + 0.6 × 60 = 8 hours 36 minutes.