---
title: Update time card hours for a task
description: Update hours in a time card for a particular day.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-business-management/time-card-management/update-hours-timecard.html
release: australia
product: Time Card Management
classification: time-card-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Add time card and log time in mobile, Mobile Time Sheets, Time Card management, Project Portfolio Management, Strategic Portfolio Management]
---

# Update time card hours for a task

Update hours in a time card for a particular day.

## Before you begin

Role required: timecard\_user

## About this task

You can update the hour field for a specified day for a particular time card. The existing value is overwritten with the new value in the time card.

## Procedure

1.  Log in to your instance using the Now Mobile application.

2.  Open a time sheet from **My active time sheets**.

3.  Select the day for which you want to update hours.

4.  Tap the task for which you want to update hours.

5.  Update the hours in the text box.

6.  Save the changes using your device's keyboard.


**Parent Topic:**[Add and log time through the Mobile Time Sheets application](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/time-card-management/create-timecard-mobile.md)