How to calculate time in Google Sheets, standard formula

Do you need to calculate total working hours, subtract time or format hours in Google Sheets? This article provides detailed instructions from basic to advanced formulas, helping you process data quickly and accurately.

Google Sheets supports many formulas to help you calculate time accurately. This article helps you apply them easily to your work, optimizing spreadsheet processing time.

HOW TO CALCULATE TIME ON GOOGLE SHEETS

Note: The column format must be set correctly to Time .

Step 1 : Open the spreadsheet.

Step 2 : Select and highlight all the cells in turn: Start time, End time, Working time . Next, click on Format on the toolbar and select Time to set the format for these columns.

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Step 3 : In the Working Time column , cell G6, we enter the following formula in the fx bar: '=F6-E6' .

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Similar to above, we can add Dates format to the above columns.

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Do you know how to create a calendar to record notes, work schedules, and study schedules?

Google Sheets supports many time functions to help you process data accurately. Mastering SUM, TIMEDIF, and time formatting will help you work more efficiently.

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