Quarters Ago Calculator: What Date Was X Quarters Ago?

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PK

When did last quarter end? When was 8 quarters ago? This quarters ago calculator converts any number of quarters into a concrete past date.

Quarters ago calculator

How to use

Enter quarters as a whole number or decimal (2.5 quarters = 7.5 months). Change the starting date if you need a reference point other than today. Results show the computed date plus equivalent years, months, and days.

Quarter lookbacks

  • 1 quarter: 3 months
  • 4 quarters: 1 year - same quarter last year
  • 8 quarters: 2 years - year-over-year comparison baseline
  • 20 quarters: 5 years - medium-term trends
      

PK

PK started DQYDJ in 2009 to research and discuss finance and investing and help answer financial questions. He's expanded DQYDJ to build visualizations, calculators, and interactive tools.

PK lives in New Hampshire with his wife, kids, and dog.

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