MONTH function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

MONTH

Returns the month of a given date as an integer.

 

Syntax

 

MONTH(date)
date: The date that you want to find the month of. Can be a text or date-time serial number. E.g. "2/13/2020"

 

Examples

 

Formula

Result

=MONTH("2/13/2020")

2

=MONTH("3 August, 2020")

8

=MONTH(F2&"/"&E2&"/"&G2)

7


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Possible Errors

 

Errors

Meaning

#N/A!

  • The function could not find the value it was asked to look for. Commonly occurs in VLOOKUP and similar functions.

#NAME!

  • The function name is incorrect or invalid.

  • The given defined name (if any) is invalid.

  • There is a typo in the defined name used in the function.

  • Double quotes are missing for text values in the function.

  • Colon missing in a cell range reference.

#VALUE!

  • The given argument's data type is incorrect or invalid.
    For example, the function =DATE(A1:A3) will return a #VALUE error when a text value is present in the range.

#REF!

  • The given cell reference is incorrect or invalid. This error may occur when a cell/range has been deleted, moved, or pasted over.

 

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