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TIME
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This function returns the decimal number for the specified time.

Syntax

TIME(hour,minutes,seconds)

Arguments

This function has these arguments:

Argument Description
hour Hour as a number from 0 to 23.
minutes Minutes as a number from 0 to 59.
seconds Seconds as a number from 0 to 59.

Data Types

Accepts numeric data for all arguments. Returns a decimal value.

Examples

TIME(A1,B1,C1)

TIME(R1C1,R1C2,R1C3)

TIME(12,0,0) gives the result 0.5

TIME(16,48,10) gives the result 0.7

Version Available

This function is available in product version 1.0 or later.

Note: If a user uses LegacyBehaviors.CalculationEngine, TIME function will return the DateTime object instead of the serial numeric value. For more details, please refer to breaking changes for legacy behaviors.

See Also

HOUR | MINUTE | DAY | NOW | TODAY | Date and Time Functions