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# Month Function

Returns the month of a year from a serial date that is generated by the DateSerial or the DateValue function.

## Syntax:

    Month (Number)

## Return values:

Integers

## Parameter

Number: Numeric expression that contains the serial date number that is used to determine the month of the year.

This function is the opposite of the DateSerial function. It returns the month in the year that corresponds to the serial date that is generated by DateSerial or DateValue. For example, the expression

    Print Month(DateSerial(1994, 12, 20))

returns the value 20.

### Error codes:

5 Invalid procedure call

## Example:

    Sub ExampleMonth
        MsgBox "" & Month(Now) ,64,"The current month"
    End Sub