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quarter function

Applies to: check marked yes Databricks SQL check marked yes Databricks Runtime

Returns the quarter of the year for expr in the range 1 to 4. This function is a synonym for extract(QUARTER FROM expr).

Syntax​

quarter(expr)

Arguments​

  • expr: A DATE or TIMESTAMP expression.

Returns​

An INTEGER.

Examples​

SQL
> SELECT quarter('2016-08-31');
3