# Date Range in Glide **URL:** \ **Category:** Ask for Help\ **Created:** [January 25, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/date-range-in-glide/21724 "2021-01-25T18:57:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\ **Post date:** [January 25, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/date-range-in-glide/21724/2 "2021-01-25T19:10:57Z")
Sure, there’s a few ways to do that. You could probably have a choice component with different options that will write to a column that you use for your filter to compare the date in the list to the screen value date set by a choice. Check out this post for some ideas. I haven’t tried using text values from a choice component to set a date, but it might be worth a shot. Or you could use a math column to calculate a number of days from today (might be better if you want the value to automatically update) then use that calculated value for your filter. > [@Fun with Dates](https://community.glideapps.com/t/fun-with-dates/21684): > > 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… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/date-range-in-glide/21724)._