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MySQL MONTH() Function

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MySQL MONTH() Function

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Example

Return the month part of a date:

SELECT MONTH("2017-06-15");

Definition and Usage

The MONTH() function returns the month part for a given date (a number from 1 to 12).

Syntax

Month(

date )

Parameter Values

Parameter

Description date

Required. The date or datetime to extract the month from

Technical Details

Works in:

From MySQL 4.0

More Examples

Example

Return the month part of a date: SELECT MONTH("2017-06-15 09:34:21");

Example

Return the month part of the current system date:

SELECT MONTH(CURDATE());

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