DAY Function

Returns a number representing the day of the month, 1–31, where 1 is the first day

Syntax

DAY(date)
  • date
    The date from which you want to return the day of the month

Sample usage

DAY([Due Date]5)

Examples

This example references the following sheet information:

Row #Clothing ItemUnits SoldIn Stock?Sold Date
1T-Shirt78true02/20/24
2Pants42false02/15/24
3Jacket217true02/20/24

 

Given the table above, here are some examples of using DAY in a sheet:

FormulaDescriptionResult
=DAY([Sold Date]1)Return the number representing the day of the month in row 1 of the Sold Date column  20
=IF([In Stock?]2 = 0, DAY([Sold Date]2), "In Stock")If row 2 of the In Stock column equals 0, return the number representing the day of the month in row 2 of the Sold Date column. If not return the value In Stock15
=SUMIF([Sold Date]:[Sold Date], DAY(@cell) = 20, [Units Sold]:[Units Sold])Get the sum of the Units Sold column if the Sold Date column returns the day of the month equal to 20. Rows 1 and 3 apply.295

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