Template:MONTHABBREV
This template returns the English abbreviation (between "Jan" and "Dec") of the month whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English name or abbreviation (in any letter case) can be provided.
Syntax
lemba{{MONTHABBREV|month}}
- The month value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).
Examples for all standard English month names
lemba{{MONTHABBREV|january}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|february}}returns Feb{{MONTHABBREV|march}}returns Mar{{MONTHABBREV|april}}returns Apr{{MONTHABBREV|may}}returns May{{MONTHABBREV|june}}returns Jun{{MONTHABBREV|july}}returns Jul{{MONTHABBREV|august}}returns Aug{{MONTHABBREV|september}}returns Sep{{MONTHABBREV|october}}returns Oct{{MONTHABBREV|november}}returns Nov{{MONTHABBREV|december}}returns Dec
Examples for all abbreviated English month names
lemba{{MONTHABBREV|JAN}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|FEB}}returns Feb{{MONTHABBREV|MAR}}returns Mar{{MONTHABBREV|APR}}returns Apr{{MONTHABBREV|MAY}}returns May{{MONTHABBREV|JUN}}returns Jun{{MONTHABBREV|JUL}}returns Jul{{MONTHABBREV|AUG}}returns Aug{{MONTHABBREV|SEP}}returns Sep{{MONTHABBREV|OCT}}returns Oct{{MONTHABBREV|NOV}}returns Nov{{MONTHABBREV|DEC}}returns Dec
Examples for all standard month numbers
lemba{{MONTHABBREV|1}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|2}}returns Feb{{MONTHABBREV|3}}returns Mar{{MONTHABBREV|4}}returns Apr{{MONTHABBREV|5}}returns May{{MONTHABBREV|6}}returns Jun{{MONTHABBREV|7}}returns Jul{{MONTHABBREV|8}}returns Aug{{MONTHABBREV|9}}returns Sep{{MONTHABBREV|10}}returns Oct{{MONTHABBREV|11}}returns Nov{{MONTHABBREV|12}}returns Dec
Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero
lemba{{MONTHABBREV|01}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|02}}returns Feb{{MONTHABBREV|03}}returns Mar{{MONTHABBREV|04}}returns Apr{{MONTHABBREV|05}}returns May{{MONTHABBREV|06}}returns Jun{{MONTHABBREV|07}}returns Jul{{MONTHABBREV|08}}returns Aug{{MONTHABBREV|09}}returns Sep
Examples for month number underflows and overflows, from computed values
lemba{{MONTHABBREV|-1200}}returns Dec{{MONTHABBREV|-1201}}returns Nov{{MONTHABBREV|-1212}}returns Dec{{MONTHABBREV|-12}}returns Dec{{MONTHABBREV|-11}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|-10}}returns Feb{{MONTHABBREV|-9}}returns Mar{{MONTHABBREV|-3}}returns Sep{{MONTHABBREV|-2}}returns Oct{{MONTHABBREV|-1}}returns Nov{{MONTHABBREV|0}}returns Dec{{MONTHABBREV|13}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|14}}returns Feb{{MONTHABBREV|15}}returns Mar{{MONTHABBREV|16}}returns Apr{{MONTHABBREV|23}}returns Nov{{MONTHABBREV|24}}returns Dec{{MONTHABBREV|25}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|1200}}returns Dec{{MONTHABBREV|1201}}returns Jan{{MONTHABBREV|1212}}returns Dec
See also
lembaMultiple units of time
lemba| Type | Adjustable | Current | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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}} |
| 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) |
Single units of time
lemba| 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}} |
Date and time templates made for substitution:
lembaMonth:
{{Lmonth}} produces Error: Invalid time.
{{Nmonth}} produces Error: Invalid time.
{{LastMonth}} produces Error: Invalid time.
{{NextMonth}} produces Error: Invalid time.
Individual templates
lemba- {{Calendar}}
- {{Calendar clock with Wikipedia stats}}
- {{Clock}}
- {{Digital clock}}
- {{Digital clock and date}}