Date.Month

Syntax

Date.Month(dateTime as any) as nullable number

About

Returns the month component of the provided datetime value, dateTime.

Example 1

Find the month number of a datetime value.

Usage

Date.Month(#datetime(2011, 12, 31, 9, 15, 36))

Output

12

Example 2

Extract the month number from each date in a table.

Usage

Table.AddColumn(
    Table.FromRecords({
        [Name = "Order1", OrderDate = #date(2024, 1, 15)],
        [Name = "Order2", OrderDate = #date(2024, 6, 20)],
        [Name = "Order3", OrderDate = #date(2024, 11, 5)]
    }),
    "Month",
    each Date.Month([OrderDate]),
    Int64.Type
)

Output

Table.FromRecords({
    [Name = "Order1", OrderDate = #date(2024, 1, 15), Month = 1],
    [Name = "Order2", OrderDate = #date(2024, 6, 20), Month = 6],
    [Name = "Order3", OrderDate = #date(2024, 11, 5), Month = 11]
})