12 / 36

12 / 36 shift schedule

A popular time-based schedule for long shifts with extended recovery time.

Pattern type

Time-based

12-36

Default cycle

12 hours work / 36 hours off

Recommended setup

Fixed

Day

Generate a schedule

Start with a preset pattern or customize your own schedule, then generate a clean monthly view with time zone support.

Build a schedule with patterns, custom dates, and earnings.

Free tool

Ready Pattern Shift Custom Shift

Pattern work shift type

Time-based

Start mode

Today Tomorrow Pick Date

Start date

Start time

Select range

Pattern type

Time-based

Default range

1 month

Start preset

schedule.today

How does this time-based pattern work?

Time-based patterns switch by hours and minutes within the day, so mixed days can appear.

Can I change the start time?

Yes. You can set the start date and time before generating the schedule.

Can I calculate earnings?

Yes. You can enter an hourly rate and currency to estimate earnings from paid time.