month-from-dateTime function

The fn:month-from-dateTime function returns the month component of an xs:dateTime value.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramfn:month-from-dateTime( dateTime-value)
dateTime-value
The dateTime value from which the month component is to be extracted.

dateTime-value is of type xs:dateTime, or is an empty sequence.

Returned value

If dateTime-value is of type xs:dateTime, the returned value is of type xs:integer, and the value is between 1 and 12, inclusive. The value is the month component of dateTime-value.

If dateTime-value is an empty sequence, the returned value is an empty sequence.

Example

The following function returns the month component of the dateTime value for October 31, 2005 at 8:15 am in the UTC-8 time zone.

fn:month-from-dateTime(xs:dateTime("2005-10-31T08:15:00-08:00"))

The returned value is 10.