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{{tlx|Age as of date|age|year|month|day}}
 
{{tlx|Age as of date|age|year|month|day}}
  
The age, year, and day must be supplied as [[natural number]]s; month can be specified as a natural number as well as by name or abbreviation (e.g. "August" or "Aug").  The [[Gregorian calendar]] is assumed, with no special support provided for [[dual dating]] or the difference between [[Old Style and New Style dates]] .
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The age, year, and day must be supplied as [[natural number]]s; month can be specified as a natural number as well as by name or abbreviation (e.g., "August" or "Aug").  The [[Gregorian calendar]] is assumed, with no special support provided for [[dual dating]] or the difference between [[Old Style and New Style dates]] .
  
 
If a reference dated July 4, {{#expr: {{CURRENTYEAR}} - 2}} mentions that someone is 50 years old, that person's current age can be rendered using:
 
If a reference dated July 4, {{#expr: {{CURRENTYEAR}} - 2}} mentions that someone is 50 years old, that person's current age can be rendered using:

Revision as of 01:30, 15 May 2015

Usage

This template calculates a person's current age based on a known age as of specified date. This is useful when a reference states a person's age at the time of the reference's publication.

{{Age as of date|age|year|month|day}}

The age, year, and day must be supplied as natural numbers; month can be specified as a natural number as well as by name or abbreviation (e.g., "August" or "Aug"). The Gregorian calendar is assumed, with no special support provided for dual dating or the difference between Old Style and New Style dates .

If a reference dated July 4, 2024 mentions that someone is 50 years old, that person's current age can be rendered using:

{{Age as of date|50|2024|July|4}}

Examples

Template text Result
{{Age as of date|50|2024|1|1}} 52–53
{{Age as of date|50|2024|12|31}} 51–52
{{Age as of date|50|2024|01|2}} 52
{{Age as of date|50|2024|Jan|2}} 52
{{Age as of date|50|2024|January|2}} 52

See also