Description
The Microsoft Excel DATEPART function returns a specified part of a given date.
Syntax
The syntax for the DATEPART function in Microsoft Excel is:
DatePart( interval, date, [firstdayofweek], [firstweekofyear] )
Parameters or Arguments
- interval
- The interval of time that you wish to return. This parameter can be any one of the following valid interval values:
Interval Explanation yyyy Year q Quarter m Month y Day of year d Day w Weekday ww Week h Hour n Minute s Second - date
- The date value that you wish to evaluate.
- firstdayofweek
- Optional. It is a constant that specifies the first day of the week. If this parameter is omitted, it assumes that Sunday is the first day of the week. This parameter can be one of the following values:
Constant Value Explanation vbUseSystem 0 Use the NLS API setting vbSunday 1 Sunday (default) vbMonday 2 Monday vbTuesday 3 Tuesday vbWednesday 4 Wednesday vbThursday 5 Thursday vbFriday 6 Friday vbSaturday 7 Saturday - firstweekofyear
- Optional. It is a constant that specifies the first week of the year. If this parameter is omitted, it assumes that the week containing Jan 1st is the first week of the year. This parameter can be one of the following values:
Constant Value Explanation vbUseSystem 0 Use the NSL API setting vbFirstJan1 1 Use the first week that includes Jan 1st (default) vbFirstFourDays 2 Use the first week in the year that has at least 4 days vbFirstFullWeek 3 Use the first full week of the year
Applies To
- Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000
Type of Function
- VBA function (VBA)
Example (as VBA Function)
The DATEPART function can only be used in VBA code in Microsoft Excel.
Let's look at some Excel DATEPART function examples and explore how to use the DATEPART function in Excel VBA code:
DatePart("yyyy", "15/10/2012")
Result: 2012
DatePart("m", "15/10/2012")
Result: 10
DatePart("d", "15/10/2012")
Result: 15
For example:
Dim LValue As Integer
LValue = DatePart("d", "15/10/2012")
In this example, the variable called LValue would now contain the value of 15.
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