VBA Date and Time Functions in Excel. VBA Date and Time Functions help us to convert date and time from one format to another. These are DATE, DATEDIFF, DATEPART, DATESERIAL, DATEVALUE, DAY, HOUR, MINUTE, MONTH, NOW, TIME, TIMESERIAL, TIMEVALUE etc. Date & Time functions are Built-In functions. We can use these VBA Date and Time functions in either procedure or function. These functions we use in the VBA editor window in Excel. These Date and Time functions you can use any number of times in VBA macro codes.
List of Date and Time Functions in Excel VBA:
Here are the list of Date and Time functions. And also find its description, syntax and return type. We can use these multiple Date and Time functions in one statement.
| Function | Description | Syntax | Return Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| VBA Date | VBA Date function returns current system date. | Date() | Date |
| VBA DateAdd | VBA DateAdd function returns a date after which a certain time or date interval has been added. | DateAdd(Interval, Number, Date) | String |
| VBA DateDiff | VBA DateDiff function returns the difference between two date values. It depends on the specified interval. | DateDiff (Interval,Date1,Date2, FirstDayOfWeek,FirstWeekOfYear) | Long |
| VBA DatePart | VBA DatePart function returns a specified part of a supplied date or time | DatePart(interval,date, [firstdayofweek],[firstweekofyear]) | Integer |
| VBA DateSerial | VBA DateSerial function returns date. | DateSerial(year, month, day) | Date |
| VBA DateValue | VBA DateValue function returns the date value for specified string input. | DateValue(date_value) | Date |
| VBA Day | VBA Day function returns day from date. | Day(date_value) | Integer |
| VBA Hour | VBA Hour function returns hour from time. | Hour(time_value) | Integer |
| VBA Minute | VBA Minute function returns Minute from time. | Minute(time_value | Integer |
| VBA Month | VBA Month function returns month from date. | Month(date_value) | Integer |
| VBA MonthName | VBA MonthName function returns a string representing the month given a number from 1 to 12. | MonthName(Month,[Abbreviate]) | String |
| VBA Now | VBA Now function returns system date and time. | Now() | Date |
| VBA Time | VBA Time function returns current system time. | Time() | Date |
| VBA TimeSerial | VBA TimeSerialfunction returns time. | TimeSerial(hour, minute, second) | Date |
| VBA TimeValue | VBA TimeValue function returns the date value for specified input represents date. | TimeValue(time_value) | Date |
| VBA Weekday | VBA Weekday function returns a number representing the day of the week, given a date value. | Weekday(Date,[FirstDayOfWeek]) | Integer |
| VBA WeekdayName | VBA WeekdayName function returns a string representing the day of the week given a number from 1 to 7. | WeekdayName(Weekday,[Abbreviate],[FirstDayOfWeek]) | String |
| VBA Year | VBA Year function returns year from date. | Year(date_value) | Integer |
Other Useful Resources:
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Do VBA date functions work with dates prior to 1/1/1900?
how can i auto entry of date for two or more people in same work sheet?
for eg
person a person B
sn date description rate sn date description rate
1 1/31 rent 20000 1 1/5 phone bill 5000
thanks in advance…
how can i auto entry of date for two or more people in same work sheet?
for eg
person a
sn date description rate
1 1/31 rent 20000
person b
sn date description rate
1 1/5 phone bill 5000
thanks in advance…