# '3 days ago', 'a month ago' 'tomorrow'

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**Created:** [June 1, 2021, 7:57am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/3-days-ago-a-month-ago-tomorrow/27462 "2021-06-01T07:57:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 8:04am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/3-days-ago-a-month-ago-tomorrow/27462/2 "2021-06-01T08:04:53Z")

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In Glide yes, it’s trivial with Date math.

- 3 days ago: `Now - 3`
- tomorrow: `Now + 1`
- a month ago: `Now - 30` (rough approximation - if you need _exactly_ one month, that’s possible but a slightly more complex formula required)

Some references:

> **[Glide Docs](https://www.glideapps.com/docs)**
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> [@Fun with Dates](https://community.glideapps.com/t/fun-with-dates/21684):
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> I just remembered something from a long time ago. I don’t remember if I had posted about it in this forum or in the old spectrum forum. Can’t find the post in either forum right now. Working on these posts re-triggered this memory. What I had discovered back then is how ridiculously forgiving the calendar layout is. It can take dates in a variety of formats and still determine the correct date to show. But the really cool thing I had discovered is that you can feed it certain types of te…

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