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MariaDB: DAYOFMONTH Function

This MariaDB tutorial explains how to use the MariaDB DAYOFMONTH function with syntax and examples.

Description

The MariaDB DAYOFMONTH function returns the day portion of a date value.

Syntax

The syntax for the DAYOFMONTH function in MariaDB is:

DAYOFMONTH( date_value )

Parameters or Arguments

date_value
A date or datetime value from which to extract the day of the month.

Note

  • The DAYOFMONTH function returns the day of the month (a number from 1 to 31) given a date value.
  • The DAY function is a synonym for the DAYOFMONTH function.

Applies To

The DAYOFMONTH function can be used in the following versions of MariaDB:

  • MariaDB 10

Example

Let's look at some MariaDB DAYOFMONTH function examples and explore how to use the DAYOFMONTH function in MariaDB.

For example:

SELECT DAYOFMONTH('2014-05-19');
Result: 19

SELECT DAYOFMONTH('2014-05-19 08:51:05');
Result: 19

SELECT DAYOFMONTH('2013-11-03');
Result: 3

This last DAYOFMONTH example would display the day portion of the current system date (current system date is returned by the CURDATE function).

SELECT DAYOFMONTH(CURDATE());