Setting Operating Hours
Your operating hours help customers know when you're open. Here's how to set them up.
How to set your hours
Go to My Business from the main menu
Click Edit Profile
Scroll to Operating Hours
Set hours for each day of the week
Click Save
Setting daily hours
For each day:
Toggle the day on or off (closed days stay toggled off)
Set your opening time
Set your closing time
Add split shifts if you close midday
Common scenarios
Standard business hours
Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Seven days a week
Set all days with your opening and closing times.
Split shifts
If you close for lunch:
Morning: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Click Add split to create the break.
Seasonal variations
For different seasonal hours, update your operating hours when your schedule changes, or add a note in your business description.
Special closures
For holidays or temporary closures:
Go to My Business
Click Special Hours or update your calendar
Add closure dates
These override your regular hours
Tips for operating hours
Keep them current — outdated hours frustrate customers
Be specific — vague hours cause confusion
Note exceptions — mention public holiday changes
Consider time zones — hours display in local time
Where hours appear
Your operating hours show on:
Your business profile
Product listings
Search results
Partner directories
Accurate operating hours build trust — keep yours up to date.