I\'ve searched for this topic and have found a few threads - however, none of the answers (usually in the form of scripts) in those topics have proven to be successful to me
function onOpen() {
// Activate cell with current date
var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getActiveSheet(),
data = sheet.getDataRange().getValues(),
now = new Date(),
columnWithDate = 0,
i, delta,
epsilonInMs = 0;
for (i = 0; data.length > i; i++) {
delta = now - new Date(data[i][columnWithDate]);
if (delta < epsilonInMs) break;
}
sheet.getRange(i, columnWithDate + 1).activate();
}