Payroll systems usually want decimal hours: 45 minutes is 0.75 h, not 0.45 h. Mixing the two formats is one of the most common timesheet errors.
How to use the Minutes to Hours Converter
- Minutes
- Every result field is editable: type into Decimal hours or any other result and Minutes plus every other field update to match.
Results update as you type, and every field accepts the units shown in its menu.
How it works
Minutes are divided by 60. Type decimal hours into the result to get minutes.
Minutes to decimal hours
| Minutes | Decimal hours |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.01667 |
| 5 | 0.08333 |
| 6 | 0.1 |
| 10 | 0.1667 |
| 12 | 0.2 |
| 15 | 0.25 |
| 18 | 0.3 |
| 20 | 0.3333 |
| 25 | 0.4167 |
| 30 | 0.5 |
| 35 | 0.5833 |
| 40 | 0.6667 |
| 45 | 0.75 |
| 50 | 0.8333 |
| 55 | 0.9167 |
| 60 | 1 |
What each result means
- Decimal hours = [Minutes] ÷ 60
- Hours and minutes = [Minutes] ÷ 60
- h:mm:ss = [Minutes] × 60
- Seconds = [Minutes] × 60
Formula
hours = minutes ÷ 60Worked example
Inputs — Minutes: 135.
Results — Decimal hours = 2.25 h; Hours and minutes = 2 h 15 min; h:mm:ss = 2:15:00; Seconds = 8,100.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours is 135 minutes?
2.25 h, or 2 h 15 min.
Is 1.5 hours 1 h 50 min?
No, 1.5 h = 1 h 30 min.
What formula does the Minutes to Hours Converter use?
hours = minutes ÷ 60.