# Min date and max date

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/min-date-and-max-date/125174>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 22, 2018, 11:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/min-date-and-max-date/125174 "2018-03-22T11:22:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![srinivasthouti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@srinivasthouti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/srinivasthouti)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2018, 11:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/min-date-and-max-date/125174/1 "2018-03-22T11:22:27Z")

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how can i get min date and max date in elastic search

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/min-date-and-max-date/125174/2 "2018-03-22T11:44:11Z")

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USing a min aggregation and a max aggregation I guess.

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**Author:** ![srinivasthouti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@srinivasthouti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/srinivasthouti)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/min-date-and-max-date/125174/3 "2018-03-22T11:44:14Z")

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i got solution for this

```auto
GET /cc_demo1/_search?size=0
{
    "aggs" : {
       "min_date": {"min": {"field": "date", "format": "yyyy-MM-dd"}},
       "max_date": {"max": {"field": "date", "format": "yyyy-MM-dd"}}
    }
}

```

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/min-date-and-max-date/125174/4 "2018-04-19T11:44:39Z")

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