Calendar Quarter Formula Excel

The month function returns the month number of a date.

Calendar quarter formula excel. Roundup month b3 3 0 to make the excel quarter formula presentation more user friendly we can change the number format to represent the value as a quarter by adding letter q in front. In this example the formula reduces to roundup 5 3 0 roundup 1 666667 0 2. This function will return the quarter no.

A1 is the date you need to get quarter from and you can change it to your need. Choose roundup month b3 3 0 q1 q2 q3 q4 the month b3 part of the formula takes the date and returns the numerical month value of the date so for example month 2014 07 15 would return a value of 7. Roundup x 0 always rounds x up to the nearest integer.

Q int month a2 2 3 year a2 into a blank cell where you want to output the calculate result and drag the fill handle down to the cells to apply this formula and the date has been displayed in quarter and year format see screenshot. Using this formula we can convert any date into a calendar quarter. In the example shown the formula in cell c5 is.

Date year a2 int month a2 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 for 26 may 2018 it returns 30 jun 2018 which is the last date of the quarter. May is in quarter 2. Select a blank cell which next to the date here i select c1 and type this formula roundup month a1 3 0 into it then press enter key to get the relative quarter.

In the example shown the formula in cell d5 is. Roundup month b5 3 0. If you want to calculate the quarter i e.

Ok so you need the end date of a quarter instead of the start date or the number and for this the formula which we can use is. Select the cell or range press ctrl 1 or right click and select format cells. Here is a simple formula can help you to calculate the quarter and year from the given date please do as follows.