TODAY

TODAY()

Returns the date serial number representing today's date.

REMARKS

* This is one of the few functions that does not require any arguments.
* This function is Volatile and will change everytime a cell on the worksheet is calculated.
* This function will update when the workbook is recalculated.
* You must include the empty parentheses after the function name.
* The serial number is the date-time code used by Microsoft Excel for date and time calculations.
* If the cell has the "General" number format, then this cell is automatically formatted "dd/mm/yyyy".
* If you want to enter a static date that will not change or update, use the shortcut key (Ctrl + ;).
* If you want to enter a static time that will not change or update, use the shortcut key (Ctrl + Shift + ;).
* You can use the DATE function to return the date serial number given a year, month, day.
* You can use the DAY function to return the day as an integer given a date serial number.
* You can use the MONTH function to return the month as an integer given a date serial number.
* You can use the NOW function to return the serial number of the current system date and time.
* You can use the TIME function to return the time as a decimal given an hour, minute, second.
* You can use the YEAR function to return the year as an integer given a date serial number.
* For the Microsoft documentation refer to support.microsoft.com
* For the Google documentation refer to support.google.com

	A
1	=TODAY() = Thursday, June 01, 2023
2	=NOW() = Thursday, June 01, 2023, 12:21
3	=TODAY()-1 = 31/05/2023
4	=DAY(TODAY()) = 1
5	=MONTH(TODAY()) = 6
6	=YEAR(TODAY()) = 2023

1 - What is the current system date. This cell has been formatted with the number format "dddd, mmmm dd, yyyy".
2 - What is the current system date and time. This cell has been formatted with the number format "dddd, mmmm dd, yyyy, hh:mm".