{"id":76181,"date":"2016-01-17T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2016\/01\/17\/powertip-find-amount-of-time-between-two-dates\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T09:20:15","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T16:20:15","slug":"powertip-find-amount-of-time-between-two-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-find-amount-of-time-between-two-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Find Amount of Time Between Two Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Summary<\/b>: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find the amount of time between two dates.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" \/>&nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to determin how many days until<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/powershellsaturday.com\/010\/\" target=\"_blank\">Windows PowerShell Saturday on March 19, 2016 in Tampa<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" \/>&nbsp;There are many ways to find the difference between two dates. I use the&nbsp;<b>[datetime]<\/b>&nbsp;type accelerator <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;and subtraction, for example:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:120px\">[datetime]&#039;3\/19\/16&#039; &#8211; [datetime]::now<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" alt=\" \" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find the amount of time between two dates. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to determin how many days until&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Windows PowerShell Saturday on March 19, 2016 in Tampa? &nbsp;There are many ways to find the difference between two dates. I use the&nbsp;[datetime]&nbsp;type [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356,3,45],"class_list":["post-76181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find the amount of time between two dates. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to determin how many days until&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Windows PowerShell Saturday on March 19, 2016 in Tampa? &nbsp;There are many ways to find the difference between two dates. I use the&nbsp;[datetime]&nbsp;type [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}