`month` function

Applies to: Databricks SQL Databricks Runtime

Returns the month component of the timestamp in expr. This function is a synonym for extract(MONTH FROM expr).

note

When extracting fields from a TIMESTAMP (TIMESTAMP_LTZ), the result is based on the session timezone.

Syntax

month(expr)

expr: An TIMESTAMP, TIMESTAMP_NTZ expression, or a STRING of a valid timestamp format.

An INTEGER.

SQL
> SELECT month('2016-07-30');
 7