Today Formula in Microsoft excel

 

TODAY

Check below example and try to use in excel in real time for better understanding

Blue text start with "=" is the formula we used


 

What Does It Do ?

Use this to show the current date.

Syntax

 =TODAY()

Formatting

The result will normally be displayed using the DD-MMM-YY format.

 Example 1

The following example shows how the Today function is used to calculate the number of days since a particular day.

Note that the result is actually the number of days before todays date. To calculate a result which includes the current date an extra 1 will need to be added.

 Example 2

The following example shows the number of days from today until the year 2000.



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