SECOND
Formula Explanation
Returns the seconds from a time value. Seconds are whole numbers ranging from 0 to 59.
Formula Syntax
Enter in the result column: SECOND(column number)
The SECOND function syntax has the following argument:
- Column number (required): A time value containing the seconds you want to retrieve. Time values can be input in various ways:
- Text strings enclosed in quotes (e.g., "6:45 PM").
- Decimal numbers (e.g., 0.78125 representing 6:45 PM).
- Results from other formulas or functions (e.g., TIMEVALUE("6:45 PM")).
Usage Example
Find the seconds of the time in column EG2 and write the result in column EG3.
EG3 = second(EG2)