MySQL DAY() Function

Return the day of the month for a date

Definition and Usage

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

Note: This function equals the DAYOFMONTH() function.

Syntax

DAY(date)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
date Required. The date to extract the day from

Technical Details

Works in: From MySQL 4.0

More Examples

Example

Return the day of the month for a date:

SELECT DAY("2017-06-15 09:34:21");

Example

Return the day of the month for the current system date:

SELECT DAY(CURDATE());