10 to 10: quick answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many hours is 10 to 10? | 12 hours. |
| 10 to 10 is how many hours? | 12 hours. |
| How many hours from 10 AM to 10 PM? | 12 hours. |
| 10-10 with a 30-minute lunch | 11 hours 30 minutes. |
| 10-10 with a 1-hour lunch | 11 hours. |
| 10 AM to 10 PM in decimal hours | 12. |
Hours after a break
Paid hours depend on whether the break is paid. Most US employers don't pay a meal break of 30 minutes or more; short breaks of 5 to 20 minutes are usually paid.
| Unpaid break | Hours worked | Decimal | 5 days a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| No break | 12 hours | 12.00 | 60 |
| 15 minutes | 11 hours 45 minutes | 11.75 | 58.8 |
| 30 minutes | 11 hours 30 minutes | 11.50 | 57.5 |
| 45 minutes | 11 hours 15 minutes | 11.25 | 56.3 |
| 60 minutes | 11 hours | 11.00 | 55 |
What a 10 to 10 shift pays
Before tax, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch (11.50 paid hours a day). Five shifts are over 40 hours, so overtime at 1.5 times the rate would add to the weekly figure for non-exempt employees:
| Rate | Per shift | Per week (5 shifts) |
|---|---|---|
| $15/hour | $172.5 | $863 |
| $20/hour | $230 | $1,150 |
| $25/hour | $287.5 | $1,438 |
| $30/hour | $345 | $1,725 |
How to work it out
Count the hours from the start to the end time. 10 AM to 10 PM is 12 hours. To turn minutes into decimal hours for a timesheet, divide by 60: 30 minutes is 0.5 and 45 minutes is 0.75.
Other shifts
Frequently asked questions
How many hours is 10 to 10?
10 AM to 10 PM is 12 hours (12 hours, 720 minutes).
How many hours is 10 to 10 with a lunch break?
11 hours 30 minutes with a 30-minute unpaid break, or 11 hours with a 1-hour break.
How many hours a week is 10 to 10, five days a week?
60 hours with no breaks, or 57.5 hours with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day.
Is 10 to 10 full time?
Yes. Five shifts like this make a full-time week in the US, where full time usually means 35 to 40 hours.
Does a 10 to 10 shift get overtime?
Five shifts are 57.5 hours after a 30-minute lunch, so under federal US law the hours over 40 in the week are paid at 1.5 times the regular rate for non-exempt employees.
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