Time filter google search results
Here's a hack you can use to filter Google search results to limit them to a certain time frame.
- Go to Google and perform the search you want to do.
- Once you get your results, go up to the address bar and add the following to the end of the URL there: &as_qdr=d
If you do that, you'll get back your previous search results, but filtered to limit them to the last day. Also, once you do this, you'll get a pull-down menu to the right of your search term that allows you to select other time frames as seen here:
Time filtered Google search results
You can also adjust the URL to get any time frame you want, you are not limited to those in the pull-down menu. To get other time frames, edit the URL parameter that you entered before by adding a number after the d to get results over that many days. You can also use w for weeks, m for months, and y for years. So some example URLs would be:
You get the idea. Using this cool new parameter, you can limit the Google search results to the time frame you want.
- Go to Google and perform the search you want to do.
- Once you get your results, go up to the address bar and add the following to the end of the URL there: &as_qdr=d
If you do that, you'll get back your previous search results, but filtered to limit them to the last day. Also, once you do this, you'll get a pull-down menu to the right of your search term that allows you to select other time frames as seen here:
Time filtered Google search results
You can also adjust the URL to get any time frame you want, you are not limited to those in the pull-down menu. To get other time frames, edit the URL parameter that you entered before by adding a number after the d to get results over that many days. You can also use w for weeks, m for months, and y for years. So some example URLs would be:
...&as_qdr=d3... results from the last 3 days ...&as_qdr=w2... results from the last 2 weeks ...&as_qdr=m4... results from the last 4 months ...&as_qdr=y6... results from the last 6 years
You get the idea. Using this cool new parameter, you can limit the Google search results to the time frame you want.
| Rating: | 100% positive, 4 total Votes |
| Categories: | Google search hack |
| Added: | on Apr 29, 2008 at 10:52 am |
| Added By: | groker |
| Searches: | search google result time hack |

