Visual Basic language keywords and run-time library members are organized by purpose and use.
| Action | Language element |
|---|---|
| Get the current date or time. | Now, Today, TimeOfDay |
| Perform date calculations. | DateAdd, DateDiff, DatePart |
| Return a date. | DateSerial, DateValue, MonthName, WeekDayName |
| Return a time. | TimeSerial, TimeValue |
| Set the date or time. | DateString, TimeOfDay, TimeString, Today |
| Time a process. | Timer |
Keywords and Members by Task | Visual Basic Language Keywords | Visual Basic Run-Time Library Members