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Kelly Schedule

The classic firefighter Kelly rotation: three 24-hour shifts every other day, then four days off. Enter your start date to see the calendar.

Pick the date your first shift of the cycle starts. Everything runs locally in your browser.

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  • DDay shift
  • NNight shift
  • X24-hour shift
  • –Off

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How the Kelly schedule works

The Kelly schedule repeats every nine days: on, off, on, off, on, then four days off. Each shift is 24 hours, three platoons cover every day, and each one averages 56 hours a week.

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Frequently asked questions

How does the Kelly schedule work?

Work a 24-hour shift, take a day off, work, take a day off, work, then take four days off. The nine-day cycle repeats.

How many hours a week is a Kelly schedule?

Three 24-hour shifts every 9 days averages 56 hours a week.

What is a Kelly day?

Departments use the phrase for an extra scheduled day off that reduces average weekly hours. This calendar shows the standard 9-day rotation without extra Kelly days.

Is my schedule saved?

No. The calendar is calculated in your browser and nothing is uploaded or stored.