48 Minutes to Decimal Hours

48 minutes = 0.80 hours. Divide minutes by 60: 48 ÷ 60 = 0.8.

7:45 7.75
Decimal hours0.80
Exact0.8
Percent of hour80.0%
Seconds2,880

Hours and 48 minutes in decimal

Time (H:MM)Decimal hours
0:480.80
1:481.80
2:482.80
3:483.80
4:484.80
5:485.80
6:486.80
7:487.80
8:488.80
9:489.80
10:4810.80

Pay for 48 minutes of work

Hourly ratePay for 48 minOvertime (1.5×)
$10/hr$8.00$12.00
$15/hr$12.00$18.00
$20/hr$16.00$24.00
$25/hr$20.00$30.00
$30/hr$24.00$36.00
$40/hr$32.00$48.00
$50/hr$40.00$60.00

Payroll tip: multiply pay using the exact fraction (0.8) or at least two decimals (0.80). Rounding to one decimal (0.8) shifts pay by 0 minutes per entry.

Frequently asked questions

What is 48 minutes in decimal?

48 minutes is 0.80 hours in decimal (48 ÷ 60 = 0.8).

How do I write 8 hours 48 minutes on a timesheet?

Enter 8.80 hours.

How much do I earn for 48 minutes at $20/hour?

$16.00 (0.8 × $20).

Other minutes

Last updated October 10, 2026. How we calculate · Disclaimer