What date is 3 days before today?

Find out which date was 3 days before now. When was today minus 3 days. The calculator adds or subtracts days, weeks, months and years from now.

Today is January 7, 2026.

3 days before today was:

Sunday, January 4, 2026

4th day of of winter, 4th day of the year.
Not a leap year. 361 days until the end of the year.

Born at the year of 🐴 Horse according to Chinese Zodiac calendar, and under ♑ Capricorn sign according to Western Zodiac calendar.

Sunday, January 4, 2026 as Unix timestamp: 1767550052

Which Date Is

3 days in other units of measurement is

  • 259,200 seconds
  • 4,320 minutes
  • 72 hours

How to subtract 3 days from a date in Excel or Google Sheets?

This is a super easy thing to do in Excel. Click on a free cell and create a new formula. First select a reference to a cell with date or use TODAY() function for current date. Then add {{number}} days as a plain number. Make sure that target cell format is set to "Date".

=TODAY() - 3

Replace TODAY() with a cell reference (for example: A1) to manipulate dates other than today's date.

If you want learn more about using Excel or Google Sheets formulas to add or subtract days, weeks, months or years from a date click here. You can also download a free Microsoft Excel sample spreadsheet with examples.

What date is 3 days before today? — Dates Calculator
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Last updated : July 26, 2024