Template:MONTHNUMBER
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This template returns the cyclic integer month number (between 1 and 12) of the month whose real number is in parameter. Alternatively, the month can be given with its English name (complete or abbreviated to 3 characters, with capitals or small letters).
- Syntax:
{{MONTHNUMBER|
month}}
- The month value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes are ignored, negative numbers are accepted, all numbers are rounded to floor).
- Examples for all standard English month names:
{{MONTHNUMBER|january}}
returns 1{{MONTHNUMBER|february}}
returns 2{{MONTHNUMBER|march}}
returns 3{{MONTHNUMBER|april}}
returns 4{{MONTHNUMBER|may}}
returns 5{{MONTHNUMBER|june}}
returns 6{{MONTHNUMBER|july}}
returns 7{{MONTHNUMBER|august}}
returns 8{{MONTHNUMBER|september}}
returns 9{{MONTHNUMBER|october}}
returns 10{{MONTHNUMBER|november}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|december}}
returns 12
- Examples for all abbreviated English month names:
{{MONTHNUMBER|jan}}
returns 1{{MONTHNUMBER|feb}}
returns 2{{MONTHNUMBER|mar}}
returns 3{{MONTHNUMBER|apr}}
returns 4{{MONTHNUMBER|may}}
returns 5{{MONTHNUMBER|jun}}
returns 6{{MONTHNUMBER|jul}}
returns 7{{MONTHNUMBER|aug}}
returns 8{{MONTHNUMBER|sep}}
returns 9{{MONTHNUMBER|oct}}
returns 10{{MONTHNUMBER|nov}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|dec}}
returns 12
- Examples for all standard month numbers:
{{MONTHNUMBER|1}}
returns 1{{MONTHNUMBER|2}}
returns 2{{MONTHNUMBER|3}}
returns 3{{MONTHNUMBER|4}}
returns 4{{MONTHNUMBER|5}}
returns 5{{MONTHNUMBER|6}}
returns 6{{MONTHNUMBER|7}}
returns 7{{MONTHNUMBER|8}}
returns 8{{MONTHNUMBER|9}}
returns 9{{MONTHNUMBER|10}}
returns 10{{MONTHNUMBER|11}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|12}}
returns 12
- Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero:
{{MONTHNUMBER|01}}
returns 1{{MONTHNUMBER|02}}
returns 2{{MONTHNUMBER|03}}
returns 3{{MONTHNUMBER|04}}
returns 4{{MONTHNUMBER|05}}
returns 5{{MONTHNUMBER|06}}
returns 6{{MONTHNUMBER|07}}
returns 7{{MONTHNUMBER|08}}
returns 8{{MONTHNUMBER|09}}
returns 9
- Examples for month number underflows and overflows, from computed values:
{{MONTHNUMBER|-1200}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|-1201}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|-1212}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|-12}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|-11}}
returns 1{{MONTHNUMBER|-10}}
returns 2{{MONTHNUMBER|-9}}
returns 3{{MONTHNUMBER|-8}}
returns 4{{MONTHNUMBER|-7}}
returns 5{{MONTHNUMBER|-6}}
returns 6{{MONTHNUMBER|-5}}
returns 7{{MONTHNUMBER|-4}}
returns 8{{MONTHNUMBER|-3}}
returns 9{{MONTHNUMBER|-2}}
returns 10{{MONTHNUMBER|-1}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|-0.9999}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|-0.5}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|-0.0001}}
returns 11{{MONTHNUMBER|0}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|0.0001}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|0.5}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|0.9999}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|12.0001}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|12.5}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|12.9999}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|13}}
returns 1{{MONTHNUMBER|14}}
returns 2{{MONTHNUMBER|24}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|1200}}
returns 12{{MONTHNUMBER|1201}}
returns 1{{MONTHNUMBER|1212}}
returns 12
- Example for invalid month name:
{{MONTHNUMBER|xxx}}
returns Expression error: Unrecognized word "xxx".