This chapter covers functions in Excel's Date and Time category, including:
DATE returns the serial number of a date, corresponding to a specified year, month and day.
DATEDIF calculates the age in a unit, i.e. number of days, months or years between two dates.
DATEVALUE converts a date in the form of text to a serial number.
DAY converts a number to a day of the month.
DAYS returns the number of days between two dates.
DAYS360 calculates the number of days between two dates based on a 360-day year.
EDATE returns the number of the date that is the indicated number of months before or after the start date.
EOMONTH calculates the number of the last day of the month before or after a specified number of months.
YEAR converts a number to a year.
MONTH converts a number to a month.
WEEKDAY converts a number to a day of the week.
HOUR converts a number to an hour.
MINUTE converts a number to a minute.
SECOND converts a number to a second.
TODAY returns the number of today's date.
NOW returns the number of the current date and time.
TIME returns the number of a time.
ISOWEEKNUM returns the number of the ISO week number of the year for a given date.
WEEKNUM represents the week number of a date within the corresponding year.
NETWORKDAYS returns the number of whole workdays between two dates.
NETWORKDAYS.INTL returns the number of whole workdays between two dates using parameters to define weekends.
TIMEVALUE converts a time in the form ...
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