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How to calculate number of working days left in current month in Excel?

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This article provides methods of calculating the number of working days left in current month from today or based on given date. Please browse for more details.

Calculate number of working days left in current month with formula
Easily calculate number of working days left in current month with Kutools for Excel


Calculate number of working days left in current month with formula

For example, you need to calculate number of working days left from today (2015/12/18) in current month. The below formula will help you.

1. Select a blank cell for placing the left working days, enter the formula into the Formula Bar, then press the Enter key.

=NETWORKDAYS(TODAY(),EOMONTH(TODAY(),0))

A screenshot showing how to calculate working days left using NETWORKDAYS formula in Excel

Then you can see the number of working days left in current month is populated into the selected cell.

Note: If you need to calculate number of working days left in current month based on a certain date, please apply the below formula (A2 contains the specific date you want to use). 

=NETWORKDAYS(A2,EOMONTH(A2,0))

A screenshot of working days left calculation based on a specific date in Excel


Calculate number of working days left in current month with Kutools for Excel

If formula is hard for you to remember, you can try the Number of working days between two dates utility of Kutools for Excel.

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1. Select a blank cell for locating the left working days, then click Kutools > Formula Helper > Formula Helper

A screenshot of Kutools for Excel Formula Helper option in Excel ribbon

2. In the Formulas Helper dialog box, please configure as follows.

2.1) In the Choose a formula box, find and select the Number of working days between two dates option;
Tips: You can check the Filter box, enter the key words into the textbox to filter the formula directly.
2.2) In the Start Date box, specify the start date cell;
2.3) In the End Date box, specify the End Date box;
2.4) Click the OK button.

A screenshot showing Kutools Formula Helper dialog for working days calculation

Or you can just enter the start date and end date directly into these two boxes as the below screenshot shown. 

A screenshot of direct date entry in Kutools Formula Helper for working days calculation

Then the working days between two given dates is calculated out.

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