DAY() Function in MySQL

DAY() function : This function in MySQL is used to return the day of the month for a specified date (a number from 1 to 31). This function equals the DAYOFMONTH() function. Syntax :

DAY(date)

Parameter : This method accepts a parameter which is illustrated below :

• date : Specified date to extract the day from.

Returns : It returns the day of the month for a specified date (a number from 1 to 31). Example-1 : Getting the day of the month from a specified date "2020-11-24".

SELECT DAY("2020-11-24"); 

Output :

24

Example-2 : Getting the day of the month from a specified date "2020-11-22 07:12:23".

SELECT DAY("2020-11-22 07:12:23");

Output :

22

Example-3 : Getting the day of the month for the current system date.

SELECT DAY(CURDATE());

Output :

24

Application : This function is used to return the day of the month for a specified date (a number from 1 to 31).