How to sum hours and minutes in excel

Here is one way to set this up in the a worksheet.

1. Enter 6:45 in cell B2, and enter 9:30 in cell B3.
2. In cell B4, enter =B2+B3 and then press Enter. The result is 16:15—16 hours and 15 minutes—for the completion the two tasks. Tip: You can also add up times by using the AutoSum function to sum numbers.

1. What is the formula to add hours and minutes in Excel?
2. How do I calculate total hours worked in Excel?

What is the formula to add hours and minutes in Excel?

Type = sign, then click A7 (which contains the time of day, 10:00 a.m.), then type a + sign, TIME, left parenthesis, 1 (for the number of hours we want to add), comma, 30 (for the minutes we want to add), 0 (for the seconds), a closing parenthesis, and press Enter.

How do I calculate total hours worked in Excel?

Write each day of the week in its own row, then create a new cell label titled "TOTAL." The cells next to this one display the total number of hours worked and pay received for the week. You can apply this by using the function "=SUM(E2:E8)" to calculate total hours.