4 to 9: quick answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many hours is 4 to 9? | 5 hours. |
| 4 to 9 is how many hours? | 5 hours. |
| How many hours from 4 PM to 9 PM? | 5 hours. |
| 4-9 with a 30-minute lunch | 4 hours 30 minutes. |
| 4-9 with a 1-hour lunch | 4 hours. |
| 4 PM to 9 PM in decimal hours | 5. |
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 | 5 hours | 5.00 | 25 |
| 15 minutes | 4 hours 45 minutes | 4.75 | 23.8 |
| 30 minutes | 4 hours 30 minutes | 4.50 | 22.5 |
| 45 minutes | 4 hours 15 minutes | 4.25 | 21.3 |
| 60 minutes | 4 hours | 4.00 | 20 |
What a 4 to 9 shift pays
Before tax, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch (4.50 paid hours a day):
| Rate | Per shift | Per week (5 shifts) |
|---|---|---|
| $15/hour | $67.5 | $338 |
| $20/hour | $90 | $450 |
| $25/hour | $112.5 | $563 |
| $30/hour | $135 | $675 |
How to work it out
Count the hours from the start to the end time. 4 PM to 9 PM is 5 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 4 to 9?
4 PM to 9 PM is 5 hours (5 hours, 300 minutes).
How many hours is 4 to 9 with a lunch break?
4 hours 30 minutes with a 30-minute unpaid break, or 4 hours with a 1-hour break.
How many hours a week is 4 to 9, five days a week?
25 hours with no breaks, or 22.5 hours with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day.
Is 4 to 9 full time?
It is a part-time shift; five of them make less than 35 hours a week.
Does a 4 to 9 shift get overtime?
Not on its own. Federal US overtime starts after 40 hours worked in a week; some states, such as California, also count daily overtime after 8 hours.
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