In general, a date refers to the current or past day, month, and year. If JavaScript is enabled, you’ll see the current date and time below.

How can I replace a date stamp in text?

You can use our online text tool to remove date or timestamps (e.g., [2011-12-06 13:33:57] or 8-22-2017) from a log file or other text with a list of dates followed by other text.

Date format

In Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet programs, Date is a number format that allows numbers to be formatted in date format.

  • How to format a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.

Business terms, Date and Time, Julian date, Time, Timestamp

  • How to view the date in Microsoft Windows.
  • How to set or change a computer’s date and time.
  • See the MS-DOS and Windows date command page for further command information.
  • Our Linux date command page contains additional information about this command.
  • How to view the last modified date of a file.
  • Example JavaScript code for inserting time and date into HTML.
  • What happened on this date in computer history.
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