# Age Counter / Countdown timer

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/age-counter-countdown-timer/158726>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [August 11, 2005, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/age-counter-countdown-timer/158726 "2005-08-11T13:30:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![joejubee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/74df32/32.png) [@joejubee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joejubee)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2005, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/age-counter-countdown-timer/158726/1 "2005-08-11T13:30:41Z")

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Anyone have an easy solution for an age counter?

Kinda like the countdown timer, but within the actionscript you define a date in the past (your birthday) and it shows how old you are in days, hours, etc…

I just had a son, and it would go onto his blog so family can see how old he is exactly…

Joe  
[joe@joefreelance.com](mailto:joe@joefreelance.com)