YEARFRAC

returns fraction of year between dates · from excel · excel: not yet compared · sheets: not yet compared

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YEARFRAC(start_date, end_date, [basis])

returns: number

argumentrequired
start_date required
end_date required
basis optional

examples

formula and result, taken from the engine's own test suite — every result below is asserted in CI, not written by hand.

fx =YEARFRAC(DATE(2026,1,1), DATE(2026,7,1)) 0.5

related

  • DATE creates date from year, month, day
  • DATEDIF calculates difference between two dates
  • DATEVALUE converts date text to serial number
  • DAY returns day of month from date
  • DAYS returns number of days between two dates
  • DAYS360 returns days between dates on 360-day year