Javascript GetMonth() Function

The getMonth() function of date object returns month of the specified date (month start with zero). Use it for example to get month of the specified date.

Syntax

dateObj.getMonth()

Javascript GetMonth Method Example

<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
//Creating date object
var my_date0=new Date();  
var my_date1=new Date("August 15, 1947 13:14:00");  
var my_date2=new Date("August 15, 1947");  
var my_date3=new Date(88,09,12,13,14,00); 
var my_date4=new Date("12/12/2014");  

//To get current month require to add + 1 in month
document.write((my_date0.getMonth() +1) + "</br>");
document.write((my_date1.getMonth() +1) + "</br>");
document.write((my_date2.getMonth() +1) + "</br>");
document.write((my_date3.getMonth() +1) + "</br>");
document.write((my_date4.getMonth() +1) + "</br>");
</script>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

This will produce following result