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Excel VBA Date Function

VBA Date Function

The Date function in VBA returns the current date.

Syntax

Date( )

Parameter

NA

Return

This function returns the current date.

Example 1

Sub DateFunction_Example1()
 ' retuning the current date in the variable currentDate
 Dim currentDate As Date
 currentDate = Date
 Cells(1, 1).Value = currentDate
 End Sub 

Output

2/7/2020 0:00

VBA Date Function

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