Extract Month

How can we extract the numerical month from an order timestamp?

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🤔 THE QUESTION

How can we extract the numerical month from an order timestamp?

💡 WHAT IS IT?

EXTRACT(MONTH FROM date) isolates the month integer (1–12) from date values.

🎯 WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Monthly seasonality analysis, month-over-month trend modeling.

💻 EXAMPLE

SELECT
order_id,
EXTRACT(MONTH FROM order_date) AS order_month
FROM orders;

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