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TODAY

Definition of TODAY

Returns the current date as a date value.

Syntax

TODAY()

Notes

  • Note that TODAY is a volatile function and can hurt spreadsheet performance.
  • TODAY provides the current date with no time component. To create a date with the current time, use NOW.
  • TODAY will always represent the current date the last time the spreadsheet was recalculated, rather than remaining at the date when it was first entered.

See Also

NOW: Returns the current date and time as a date value.

DATEVALUE: Converts a provided date string in a known format to a date value.

DATE: Converts a provided year, month, and day into a date.

In order to use the TODAY formula, start with your edited Excellentable

Then type in the TODAY Formula in the area you would like to display the outcome:

By adding the values you would like to calculate, Excellentable generates the outcome:

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1
State
Population
Total area in mi2
Land area in mi2
Water area in mi2
House seat(s)
2
Alabama
4833722
52,420 (135,767)
50,645 (131,170)
3
Alaska
735132
665,384 (1,723,337)
570,641 (1,477,950)
4
Arizona
6626624
113,990 (295,233)
113,594 (294,207)
5
Arkansas
2959373
53,179 (137,733)
52,035 (134,770)
6
California
38332521
163,695 (423,968)
155,779 (403,466)
7
Colorado
5268367
104,094 (269,602)
103,642 (268,432)
8
Connecticut
3596080
5,543 (14,356)
4,842 (12,541)
9
Delaware
925749
2,489 (6,446)
1,949 (5,048)
10
Florida
19552860
65,758 (170,312)
53,625 (138,888)
11
Georgia
9992167
59,425 (153,910)
57,513 (148,958)
12
Hawaii
1404054
10,932 (28,314)
6,423 (16,635)
13
Idaho
1612136
83,569 (216,443)
82,643 (214,044)
14
E
F
G
1
Date
2
1,775 (4,597)
7
7/5/2008
3
94,743 (245,383)
1
7/6/2008
4
396 (1,026)
9
7/7/2008
5
1,143 (2,960)
4
7/8/2016
6
7,916 (20,502)
53
7/9/2008
7
452 (1,171)
7
7/10/2015
8
701 (1,816)
5
7/10/2015
9
540 (1,399)
1
7/12/2014
10
12,133 (31,424)
27
7/5/2008
11
1,912 (4,950)
14
7/5/2008
12
4,509 (11,678)
2
7/5/2008
13
926 (2,398)
2
7/5/2008
14
TODAY
3/22/2024

 

 

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