{
  "id": "time-duration-calculator",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "name": "Time Duration Calculator",
  "shortName": "Time duration",
  "description": "Calculate elapsed time between two clock times, including an optional next day.",
  "category": "Date & Time",
  "categorySlug": "date-time",
  "keywords": [
    "hours between times",
    "elapsed time",
    "work duration",
    "overnight time"
  ],
  "status": "live",
  "workStatus": "pending",
  "reviewStatus": "pending",
  "migrationStatus": "new",
  "engine": "native",
  "creator": null,
  "reviewer": null,
  "quality": {
    "availability": "live",
    "technicalReviewRecord": "/reviews/time-duration-calculator.json",
    "qualifiedReview": "pending",
    "qualifiedReviewer": null,
    "qualifiedReviewDate": null,
    "formulaVersion": "1.0.0",
    "referenceCoverage": "references-pending",
    "releaseTestScope": "Catalog and regression checks are not a professional formula audit; consult release evidence.",
    "historicalMetadataDate": "2026-08-18",
    "historicalMetadataNotice": "The imported date is not evidence of a completed human review."
  },
  "urls": {
    "page": "/calculator/time-duration-calculator/",
    "definition": "/calculator/time-duration-calculator/definition.json",
    "schema": "/calculator/time-duration-calculator/schema.json",
    "llms": "/calculator/time-duration-calculator/llms.txt",
    "legacyDefinition": "/calculator/time-duration-calculator.json"
  },
  "queryExample": "https://askcalculators.com/calculator/time-duration-calculator/?startTime=09%3A00&endTime=17%3A30&nextDay=0",
  "queryParameters": {
    "startTime": {
      "label": "Start time",
      "type": "time",
      "required": true,
      "default": "09:00"
    },
    "endTime": {
      "label": "End time",
      "type": "time",
      "required": true,
      "default": "17:30"
    },
    "nextDay": {
      "label": "End time is on the next day",
      "type": "checkbox",
      "required": false,
      "default": false
    }
  },
  "inputs": [
    {
      "id": "startTime",
      "label": "Start time",
      "type": "time",
      "required": true,
      "defaultValue": "09:00",
      "width": "half"
    },
    {
      "id": "endTime",
      "label": "End time",
      "type": "time",
      "required": true,
      "defaultValue": "17:30",
      "width": "half"
    },
    {
      "id": "nextDay",
      "label": "End time is on the next day",
      "type": "checkbox",
      "defaultValue": false,
      "width": "full"
    }
  ],
  "outputs": [
    {
      "id": "duration",
      "label": "Duration",
      "format": "text",
      "primary": true
    },
    {
      "id": "totalMinutes",
      "label": "Total minutes",
      "format": "number"
    },
    {
      "id": "decimalHours",
      "label": "Decimal hours",
      "format": "number",
      "digits": 2
    },
    {
      "id": "totalSeconds",
      "label": "Total seconds",
      "format": "integer"
    }
  ],
  "formula": {
    "expression": "Duration = end clock time − start clock time (+ 24 hours when next day is selected)"
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "label": "Reproducible default-input example (not a personal recommendation)",
      "inputs": {
        "startTime": "09:00",
        "endTime": "17:30",
        "nextDay": false
      }
    }
  ],
  "sources": []
}
