What is TIMEVALUE function in Excel?
The TIMEVALUE function is one of the Date & Time functions of Excel.
It Converts a text time to an Excel serial number for a time, a number from 0 (12:00:00 AM) to 0.999988426 (11:59:59 PM).
Format the number with a time format after entering the formula.
We can find this function in Date & Time of insert function Tab.
How to use TIMEVALUE function in excel
- Click on an empty cell (like F5).
2. Click on the fx icon (or press shift+F3).
3. In the insert function tab you will see all functions.
4. Select Date & Time category.
5. Select TIMEVALUE function
6. Then select ok.
7. In the function arguments Tab you will see TIMEVALUE function.
8. Time text is a text string that gives a time in any one of the Microsoft Excel time formats(date information in the string is ignored).
9. You will see the result in the formula result section.
Examples of TIMEVALUE function in excel
What is the purpose of TIMEVALUE function?
What is the Return value of TIMEVALUE function?
How many arguments does TIMEVALUE function have?
This function has just 1 Argument.
The argument of ABS function is number.
The argument of ABS function is required and not optional.
Which version of excel supports TIMEVALUE function?
This function is available for all excel versions (2003-2019)
Errors in TIMEVALUE function
TIMEVALUE related functions
- Use DATEVALUE function to convert a date in the form of text to a number that represents the date in Microsoft Excel date-time code.
- Use TIME function to convert hours, minutes, and seconds given as numbers to an Excel serial number, formatted with a time format.
