How to get the month from a date in Excel

Опубликовано: 10 Март 2026
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In this video, I'll show you 3 ways to get the month from a date in Excel.

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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Introduction to date processing in Excel
0:20 - Why extract the month from a date?
0:39 - Method 1: MONTH Function
1:12 - Advantages and disadvantages of Method 1
1:19 - Method 2: TEXT Function
1:57 - Different month formats with TEXT
2:13 - Disadvantage: TEXT returns a text format
2:23 - Method 3: Custom Format
2:58 - Applying a month-only format from the menu
3:14 - Advantages and disadvantages of custom formatting
3:26 - Conclusion: Which method should you choose?

RESOURCES:
✅How to convert text to dates:    • Como convertir texto en fecha en Excel  

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