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DAY ( date-value )
Description: Computes the numeric Gregorian day for the date and/or time having the given date-value, taking into account the current date base value.
Arguments:
Name |
Type |
Description |
date-value |
number, text |
The date and/or time whose day is to be computed. That date and/or time shall be expressed either as a serial value, in which case, its fractional part is ignored, or as a string-constant having any valid date and/or time format, in which case, any time information shall be ignored. |
Return Type and Value: number – The Gregorian day for the date and/or time having the given date-value. The returned value shall be in the range 1–31.
However, if date-value is out of range for the current date base value, #NUM! is returned.
[Example:
DAY(DATE(2006,1,2)) results in 2
DAY(DATE(2006,0,2)) results in 31
DAY("2006/1/2 10:45 AM") results in 2
DAY(30000) results in 18 for the 1900 date base system, or 19 for the 1904 date base system
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