Date Format Constants

The following table shows the date format constants you can use anywhere in your code in place of actual values.

Constant
Value
Description
vbGeneralDate 0 Display a date and/or time. For real numbers, display a data and time. If there is no fractional part, display only a date. If there is no integer part, display time only. Your system settings determine date and time display.
vbLongDate 1 Display a date using the long date format specified in your desktop computer's regional settings.
vbShortDate 2 Display a date using the short date format specified in your desktop computer's regional settings.
vbLongTime 3 Display a time using the long time format specified in your desktop computer's regional settings.
vbShortTime 4 Display a time using the short time format specified in your desktop computer's regional settings.