# How to calculate average time between events in Excel

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [May 4, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-calculate-average-time-between-events-in-excel/495309 "2009-05-04T17:25:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cagey\_Drifter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@Cagey\_Drifter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cagey_Drifter)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2009, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-calculate-average-time-between-events-in-excel/495309/21 "2009-05-05T19:01:54Z")

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Thanks for all the responses. I realized that what I was wanting to do is not the best way to solve my problem. No one should spend any more time on this. But thanks a lot for all the answers.

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