Horizontal Time Planner Layout: How to Use and Make It

Horizontal Time planner refill with a sample entry

What is this layout?

Tai-chan, the Timekeeper Deco mascotEach day is a row with a horizontal time scale (8:00–22:00).
Weekly Left layouts put your week on the left and a notes area on the right.

How to use

  1. Start writing right under the time the plan begins.
  2. The dotted line lets you split a plan into 2 levels, above and below.
  3. The length of your writing shows how full the day is.

The sample picture above shows a middle-schooler's plans: red = tests, due dates and deadlines; green = fun plans; yellow highlighter = the one most important thing. Layouts differ, so each one is written a little differently.

★ Tip

You can see how long things take. Good for busy club and tutoring schedules.

How to make this layout on our site

  1. In "Monthly or weekly", choose Weekly Left, then pick Horizontal Time
  2. Choose the start month for a full year of sheets
  3. In "Display", turn holidays and the small calendar on or off
  4. In "Adjust shape", change lines, scale marks and memo areas a little
  5. Choose colors, then press "Print" to print one sheet and try it (free)

New here? Read How to make your own planner.

FAQ

Q. Who is the Weekly Left layout for?
A. It suits people who write short plans and lots of notes or to-dos. The right-hand page is free to use.

Q. Can I change the lines in the notes area?
A. Yes. With "Adjust shape" you can switch the notes area to ruled, grid, dotted and more.

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