Takt Time

Calculate Takt Time instantly with the exact formula and a worked example.

Takt Time

Shift lengthmin
Breaks per shiftmin
Shifts per day
Demand per daypcs
Takt time
60s/pc
Calculate Takt Time instantly with the exact formula and a worked example.
Available time per day
900min
Takt time
1min/pc
Required output per hour
60pcs

More about: Takt Time

What it calculates

The “Takt Time” calculator computes Takt time in s/pc from 4 parameters: shift length (min), breaks per shift (min), shifts per day, demand per day (pcs).

A handy everyday calculator for daily tasks.

Example calculation

With parameters Shift length = 480 min, Breaks per shift = 30 min, Shifts per day = 2, Demand per day = 900 pcs the result is 60 s/pc.

How to use

  1. Enter shift length, breaks per shift, shifts per day and demand per day — each field above is adjustable with a slider.
  2. Takt time (s/pc) is calculated automatically as you type.
  3. Check the worked example below to see the formula applied to real numbers.
  4. Copy the result or bookmark this calculator.

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FAQ

How is Takt Time calculated?
The Takt Time calculator computes Takt time (in s/pc) from shift length, breaks per shift, shifts per day, demand per day. Enter your values above and the exact formula is applied instantly; a worked example with real numbers is shown below.
Is the Takt Time calculator free?
Yes. It is completely free, needs no signup, runs entirely in your browser, and sends no data to any server.

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