quarter

Returns the calendar quarter of a date or date-time value as a number.

Function

result = quarter(input)

Arguments

ArgumentData Type
inputdate (datetime will be implicitly cast to date)
resultinteger

Comments

This function operates in the local time-zone if a datetime input is provided. See Dates, Times and Time Zones.

Examples

result = quarter(#1988-11-25#) /* result = 4 */
result = quarter(getdate())