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MONTH function [Date and time]

Returns a month of the given date.

MONTH( date-expression )

date-expression    A datetime value.

The value returned is a number from number from 1 to 12 corresponding to the datetime month.

• SQL/2003    Vendor extension.

The following statement returns the value 7.

SELECT MONTH( '1998-07-13' );