TRUECALC
Functions

MONTH

Month number from a date serial number

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When to use it

What does MONTH return?

MONTH takes a date and returns its month as a number from 1 to 12, where 1 is January and 12 is December.

How do I group transactions by month?

Apply MONTH to each date to get a 1-to-12 number, then use it as the key in a SUMIF or COUNTIF to total figures per month.

Use cases

Find the month a sale closed

Extract the billing month

Used in

finance · operations

Syntax

MONTH(date)

Examples

=MONTH(DATE(1969,7,20)) // => 7
=MONTH(40909) // => 1
=MONTH("7/20/1969") // => 7

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