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This template returns the name of the month whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English month name or abbreviation (with any letter case) can be given.
{{MONTHNAME|month}}{{month name|month}}{{MONTHNAME|1}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|2}} returns February{{MONTHNAME|3}} returns March{{MONTHNAME|4}} returns April{{MONTHNAME|5}} returns May{{MONTHNAME|6}} returns June{{MONTHNAME|7}} returns July{{MONTHNAME|8}} returns August{{MONTHNAME|9}} returns September{{MONTHNAME|10}} returns October{{MONTHNAME|11}} returns November{{MONTHNAME|12}} returns December{{MONTHNAME|01}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|02}} returns February{{MONTHNAME|03}} returns March{{MONTHNAME|04}} returns April{{MONTHNAME|05}} returns May{{MONTHNAME|06}} returns June{{MONTHNAME|07}} returns July{{MONTHNAME|08}} returns August{{MONTHNAME|09}} returns September{{MONTHNAME|-12}} returns December{{MONTHNAME|-11}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|-10}} returns February{{MONTHNAME|-9}} returns March{{MONTHNAME|-3}} returns September{{MONTHNAME|-2}} returns October{{MONTHNAME|-1}} returns November{{MONTHNAME|0}} returns December{{MONTHNAME|13}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|14}} returns February{{MONTHNAME|15}} returns March{{MONTHNAME|16}} returns April{{MONTHNAME|23}} returns November{{MONTHNAME|24}} returns December{{MONTHNAME|25}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|1200}} returns December{{MONTHNAME|1201}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|1212}} returns December{{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}} returns February{{MONTHNAME|MARCH}} returns March{{MONTHNAME|APRIL}} returns April{{MONTHNAME|MAY}} returns May{{MONTHNAME|JUNE}} returns June{{MONTHNAME|JULY}} returns July{{MONTHNAME|AUGUST}} returns August{{MONTHNAME|SEPTEMBER}} returns September{{MONTHNAME|OCTOBER}} returns October{{MONTHNAME|NOVEMBER}} returns November{{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}} returns December{{MONTHNAME|jan}} returns January{{MONTHNAME|feb}} returns February{{MONTHNAME|mar}} returns March{{MONTHNAME|apr}} returns April{{MONTHNAME|may}} returns May{{MONTHNAME|jun}} returns June{{MONTHNAME|jul}} returns July{{MONTHNAME|aug}} returns August{{MONTHNAME|sep}} returns September{{MONTHNAME|oct}} returns October{{MONTHNAME|nov}} returns November{{MONTHNAME|dec}} returns December| Type | Adjustable | Current | Last | Next |
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| Date and time | {{time}} | {{Currentdate}} (MDY) {{Plain now}} (DMY) {{Now}} (DMY in a complete sentence) {{Simple now}} |
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| Date only | {{Dateonly}} {{Datedow}} (Has the day of the week) |
{{Date}} (Chose format) {{DATE}} (prefixed by date=) {{TODAY}} (DMY) |
{{Yesterday}} {{Day-1}} |
{{Tomorrow}} {{Day+1}} |
| Month and year only | {{Monthyear}} | {{Monthyear-1}} | {{Monthyear+1}} | |
| Time only | {{Timeonly}} | {{CURRENTTIME}} (12 h format) {{CURRENTTIME24}} (24 h format) |
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| Banners | {{Right now}} (Blue with time and number of Wikipedia articles) |
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| Timestamp | {{Timestamp}} (Format YYYYMMDDhhmmss) |
| Unit of time | Adjustable | Current | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECOND | {{CURRENTSECOND}} | |||
| MINUTE | {{CURRENTMINUTE}} | |||
| HOUR | {{CURRENTHOUR}} | |||
| WEEK | {{CURRENTWEEK}} {{CURRENTWEEKOFMONTH}} |
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| Day of Week | {{DAYOFWEEK}} | {{CURRENTDAYNAME}} {{CURRENTWEEKDAYABBREV}} {{CURRENTWEEKDAY}} |
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| MONTH | {{MONTHNAME}} {{MONTHABBREV}} {{MONTHNUMBER}} {{MONTH}} (zero padded) |
{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTMONTHABBREV}} {{CURRENTMONTH1}} {{CURRENTMONTHDAYS}} |
{{LASTMONTHNAME}} | {{NEXTMONTHNAME}} |
| Day of Month | {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTDAY2}} (zero padded) |
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| YEAR | {{CURRENTYEARCC}} {{CURRENTYEARYY}} {{CURRENTISOYEAR}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} |
{{LASTYEAR}} | {{NEXTYEAR}} | |
| Day of Year | {{CURRENTDAYOFYEAR}} | |||
| DECADE | {{DECADE}} | {{CURRENTDECADE}} | ||
| CENTURY | {{CENTURY}} | {{CURRENTCENTURY}} | ||
| MILLENNIUM | {{MILLENNIUM}} |
Month:
{{Lmonth}} produces May
{{Nmonth}} produces Jul
{{LastMonth}} produces May 2024
{{NextMonth}} produces July 2024
