Questions about performing arithmetic operations on dates and times.
Questions tagged [date-math]
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Calculate age (jQuery or PHP) based on date of birth [not based on user input]
I am looking for a JavaScript or PHP script that allows me to calculate somebody's age based on his/her date of birth in the mm/dd/yyyy format. I found this very helpful link "Calculate age in JavaScript" but it seems to be designed to work with…

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PostgreSQL: exists robust third party date-math functions to augment the built-in date operators?
I'm porting some T-SQL stored procs to PL/pgSql and, being very new to PostgreSQL, don't know what helpful utility functions might be available in the pg community. Is there a set of robust date-math functions that "nearly everybody uses" out there…

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date comparison in sql server
I am trying to display records which have their date (I have a column Date in table) 30 days back from today's date. And once it gets displayed I need to make a new record by adding details with Date= today's date..
I tried this:
select * from…

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Getting Milliseconds elapsed between arbitrary date and Epoch time
If I write a simple method to return the milliseconds between epoch time and DateTime.UtcNow, I get a proper answer. However, if I write a method to return the milliseconds between some arbitrary date and epoch time, the last three digits are…

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How to calculate a date difference in calendar months?
$time_start = mktime(12,0,0,1,1,2011);
$time_end = mktime(12,0,0,7,1,2011);
$format = '%m months';
$start_date = new DateTime(date(DATE_ATOM,$time_start));
$end_date = new DateTime(date(DATE_ATOM,$time_end));
$diff = $start_date->diff($end_date,…

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For Each Loop in Razor Page keeps sending the first row's data through
I am using a Functions class written in VB on my Razor Page. The page does what it is asked to do but the Next Date calculation is stuck on the first row.
@page
@model Moderate.Pages.DanceList.ThisCityModel
@using VB_Stuff.VB_Stuff;
Then I am…

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Countdown the days and months within Postgres
I know of date_part('days', age(release_date)), which will show you days of the age of the release_date col (timestamp). For example, if the release date is 1994-05-30, the date_part calculation would yield 5 days.
However, how can I find out from a…

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Output most recent date Excel
I'm looking to derive a formula which will output the most recent date between cells CK:CM. My sheet looks like this:
For row 2, output should be 2021-06-04, row 4 should be 2021-05-06, row 5 should be N/A.
I'm currently using a nested IF statement…

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Return number of days passed in current quarter
How can I get the number of days passed in the current quarter?
For example, if today is 1/2/2021, it will return 2.
If today is 2/5, it will return 36.
If today is 4/2, it will return 2.

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ORA-01858: a non-numeric character was found where a numeric was expected TRUNC(SYSDATE)+hour/24
I have a query which runs in sql developer as follows.
UPDATE TEST_tbl SET FAIL_DT=TRUNC(SYSDATE)+08/24,UPDT_DT=SYSDATE, TXT='failed' WHERE SRC='srctest'
when I try to implement the same query in jdbcTemplate with parameter I get the following…

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Convert INT INTO DATE to calculate AGE
I have a problem with a query on PostgreSQL. I have a case for school where I need calculate the age of a person when he register for school on 1st Septembre of 2005. In a file I have their date of birth and only the YEAR of school registration.
The…

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What is the correct order for substracting from a date
I just stumbled on an interesting problem when trying to calculate birthday from age. Basically the idea is to substract a number of years, months and days from the current date. However depending on the order of subtraction eg smaller to larger…

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Date Math in Reporting Services Expression
I'm trying to add days to a date and then compare to see if it's outside a range to color code a cell. It's not working--I think I may be making a simple syntax error.
iif(
(DateAdd("d", CInt(Fields!Days.Value), Fields!Date.Value) < Now), "Red",…

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Elastic relative data math - finding all things today
I'm trying to do so fairly simple query with Elasticsearch, but I don't think I understand what I'm doing wrong, so I'm posting here for some pointers.
I have an elastic index where each document has a date like so:
{
// edited for brevity
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Find most recent rows from one dataframe based on a second dataframe
I have two dataframes, dfburg and dfpolice. For each row in dfburg (a list of burglaries), I want to know what row in dfpolice (a list of police officer activities) was the most recent, and the row that occurred afterwards.
The end goal is to see…

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