MONTH Function

MONTH(boolean-expression)

Returns the current month of the year in the range 1–12.

• Pass TRUE → local time (system time zone, if configured).
• Pass FALSE → UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

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Examples

PRINT "Local month = "; MONTH(TRUE)
PRINT "UTC month   = "; MONTH(FALSE)

REM Print full date as DD/MM/YYYY
PRINT DAY(TRUE); "/"; MONTH(TRUE); "/"; YEAR(TRUE)

REM Check if it’s December
IF MONTH(TRUE) = 12 THEN
    PRINT "Happy Holidays!"
ENDIF

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Notes

• Returns values in the range 1 = January to 12 = December.
• Local time depends on system configuration. If no time zone is set, local and UTC values will be identical.
• Use together with DAY and YEAR for complete date information.
• For day of week (Monday–Sunday), use WEEKDAY.

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See also: DAY · YEAR · WEEKDAY · HOUR