Convert hours and minutes instantly. This free hours to minutes converter works either direction, handles decimal hours, and shows seconds and a clean hours-and-minutes breakdown.
Convert
hours
Enter a value and choose the direction. One hour equals 60 minutes. Decimals are fine — for example, 2.5 hours is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Minutes
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Hours (decimal)
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Minutes
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Seconds
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Hours & minutes
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To go from hours to minutes, multiply by 60; to go from minutes to hours, divide by 60. A decimal hour like 0.25 h is 15 minutes, and 0.5 h is 30 minutes.
Use this free hours to minutes converter to switch between hours and minutes in either direction. Enter a value — decimals welcome — for an instant result.
What this hours to minutes converter does
An hours to minutes converter changes a time between hours and minutes (and shows seconds). One hour equals 60 minutes, and decimal hours are converted neatly into hours-and-minutes too.
Hours and minutes formula
minutes = hours × 60
hours = minutes ÷ 60
So 2.5 hours = 150 minutes, and 90 minutes = 1.5 hours (1 hour 30 minutes).
Common conversions
Hours
Minutes
0.25
15
0.5
30
1
60
2.5
150
8
480
Decimal hours and timesheets
Timesheets and payroll often use decimal hours: 0.25 h is 15 minutes, 0.5 h is 30, 0.75 h is 45. This converter turns decimal hours into clean hours-and-minutes and back, which is handy for logging time.
How to use the hours to minutes converter
Choose the direction (hours → minutes or minutes → hours).
Enter the value.
Read the result in minutes, seconds and hours-and-minutes.
Hours to Minutes FAQ
How do I convert hours to minutes?
Multiply hours by 60. For example, 2.5 hours × 60 = 150 minutes. The converter does it instantly in either direction.
How do I convert minutes to hours?
Divide minutes by 60. So 90 minutes ÷ 60 = 1.5 hours, shown as 1 hour 30 minutes.
How many minutes is 1.5 hours?
90 minutes, since 1.5 × 60 = 90.
What is 0.25 hours in minutes?
15 minutes. Likewise 0.5 h is 30 minutes and 0.75 h is 45 minutes.
Can it handle decimal hours from a timesheet?
Yes. Enter a decimal like 7.75 hours and it converts to minutes and a tidy hours-and-minutes value.
Is the hours to minutes converter free?
Yes, this hours to minutes converter is completely free, needs no sign-up, and gives instant results in your browser.
