Minute Function

Returns a whole number between 0 and 59, inclusive, representing the minute of the hour

Syntax

Minute(time)

Arguments:

Time: Required. Any expression that can represent a time.

Supported Date Formats:

  • MM-DD-YYYY
  • MM/DD/YYYY
  • DD-MM-YYYY
  • DD/MM/YYYY
  • YYYY-MM-DD
  • YYYY/MM/DD

Supported Time Format:

hh:mm:ss

Remarks

The following example uses the Minute function to return the minute of the hour:

Example 1:

Dim MyVar
MyVar = Minute(Now)
'Output: If current time is 08:35:00 AM, then it returns 35

Example 2:

Dim MyTime, MyMinute
MyTime = "14:30:45"   
MyMinute = Minute(MyTime)  
'Output: 30

Example 3:

Dim MyDateTime, MyMinute
MyDateTime = "21/01/2025 18:45:30"   
MyMinute = Minute(MyDateTime)        
'Output: 45

Example 4:

Dim MyDateTime, MyMinute
MyDateTime = DateAdd("n", 45, Now)   
MyMinute = Minute(MyDateTime)        
'Output: If current time is 08:30:00 AM, then it returns 15