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InfiniteFuture

returns a DateObject expression representing infinite future in time.

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InfiniteFuture

InfiniteFuture

returns a DateObject expression representing infinite future in time.

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Basic Examples  (2)

Represent the infinite future:

Use InfiniteFuture as an ending date for a DateInterval object:

Scope  (2)

DateList, AbsoluteTime and DateObject all accept infinite future specifications:

DateInterval may use InfiniteFuture as an ending value for a time period:

All dates prior to the end date will be contained in the interval:

Properties & Relations  (1)

Imposing "Eternity" granularity on a date in or after year 1 CE converts it into InfiniteFuture:

Wolfram Research (2020), InfiniteFuture, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InfiniteFuture.html.

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Wolfram Research (2020), InfiniteFuture, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InfiniteFuture.html.

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Wolfram Language. 2020. "InfiniteFuture." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InfiniteFuture.html.

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Wolfram Language. (2020). InfiniteFuture. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InfiniteFuture.html

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@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_infinitefuture, author="Wolfram Research", title="{InfiniteFuture}", year="2020", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InfiniteFuture.html}", note=[Accessed: 03-August-2025]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_infinitefuture, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={InfiniteFuture}, year={2020}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InfiniteFuture.html}, note=[Accessed: 03-August-2025]}