Ukuphatha isikhathi — ukwenza lula ukusetshenziswa kwesikhathi (kokubili umsebenzi nesikhathi somuntu siqu) sosuku nesonto ukuze kube nesikhathi sokwenza zonke izinto ezibalulekile. Ngokuvamile emibuthanweni yebhizinisi, esikhundleni sokuthi "ukuphathwa kwesikhathi", bakhuluma ngokuphathwa kwesikhathi (TM). I-TM iwukubala kanye nokuhlela ukusebenza kwesikhathi.
Ukuphathwa kwempilo (yempilo iyonke, hhayi nje isikhathi sosuku nesonto) kuphathwa yiLife Management.