SECOND function
Returns an integer, 0 to 59, representing the seconds component of datetime or expression.
Syntax
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SECOND("datetime"|expression[,lcid]) | |
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datetime |
Any string commonly recognized as a date and time or a reference to a cell containing a date and time. |
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expression |
Any expression that yields a date and time. |
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lcid |
Optional argument. The locale identifier to be used in evaluating a nonlocal datetime. The locale identifier is a number described in the system header files. |
Remarks
The date component in datetime or expression is discarded.
No rounding is done. If datetime is missing or cannot be converted to a valid result, this function returns an error.
The SECOND function also accepts a single number value for expression where the decimal portion of the result represents the fraction of a day since midnight.
Example 1
SECOND("05/30/1997 3:45:32 PM")
Returns 32.
Example 2
SECOND(TIMEVALUE("May 30, 1996 12:07:45")+7 es.)
Returns 52.
Example 3
SECOND(0.6337)
Returns 32.