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SQL Server Tutorial - Date functions

1. Get month names with month numbers:

In this query we will learn about How to get all month names with month number in SQL Server. I have used this query to bind my dropdownlist with month name and month number.
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;WITH months(MonthNumber) AS
(
    SELECT 0
    UNION ALL
    SELECT MonthNumber+1
    FROM months
    WHERE MonthNumber < 12
)
SELECT DATENAME(MONTH,DATEADD(MONTH,-MonthNumber,GETDATE())) AS [MonthName],Datepart(MONTH,DATEADD(MONTH,-MonthNumber,GETDATE())) AS MonthNumber
FROM months
ORDER BY Datepart(MONTH,DATEADD(MONTH,-MonthNumber,GETDATE()))
;

2. Get name of current month:

In this query we will learn about How to get name of current month in SQL Server.
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select DATENAME(MONTH, GETDATE()) AS CurrentMonth

3. Get name of day:

In this query we will learn about How to get name of day in SQL Server.
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select DATENAME(WEEKDAY, GETDATE()) AS TodayIs

4. Get first date of current month:

In this query we will learn about How to first date of current month in SQL Server.
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SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(25),DATEADD(DAY,-(DAY(GETDATE()))+1,GETDATE()),105) FirstDate;

5. Get last date of current month:

In this query we will learn about How to last date of current month in SQL Server.
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SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(25),DATEADD(DAY,-(DAY(GETDATE())), DATEADD(MONTH,1,GETDATE())),105) LastDate;

6. Get first date of previous month:

In this query we will learn about How to first date of previous month in SQL Server.
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select DATEADD(MONTH, DATEDIFF(MONTH, 0, GETDATE())-1, 0) FirstDayOfPreviousMonth

7. Get last date of previous month:

In this query we will learn about How to last date of previous month in SQL Server.
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select DATEADD(MONTH, DATEDIFF(MONTH, -1, GETDATE())-1, -1) LastDayOfPreviousMonth 

8. Get first date of current year:

In this query we will learn about How to first date of current year in SQL Server.
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SELECT dateadd(year,datediff(year,0,getdate()),0) FirstDateOfYear

9. Get last date of current year:

In this query we will learn about How to last date of current year in SQL Server.
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SELECT dateadd(ms,-2,dateadd(year,0,dateadd(year,datediff(year,0,getdate())+1,0))) LasteDateOfYear 

10. Select date without time:

In this query we will learn about How to select date without time in SQL Server.
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SELECT CONVERT(date, getdate()) AS DateWithoutTime 

11. Select records within two dates:

In this query we will learn about How to select records within two dates in SQL Server.
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SELECT * FROM EMPLOYEE  WHERE CONVERT(date, CreatedOn) BETWEEN '1/1/2015' AND '12/31/2016'
Note: Here Employee is my table name and CreatedOn is a name of date column used for filtering.

12. Calculate age from birth date:

In this query we will learn about How to calculate age from birth date in SQL Server.
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DECLARE @date datetime, @tmpdate datetime, @years int, @months int, @days int
SELECT @date = '05/05/1989'
 
SELECT @tmpdate = @date
 
SELECT @years = DATEDIFF(yy, @tmpdate, GETDATE()) - CASE WHEN (MONTH(@date) > MONTH(GETDATE())) OR (MONTH(@date) = MONTH(GETDATE()) AND DAY(@date) > DAY(GETDATE())) THEN 1 ELSE 0 END
SELECT @tmpdate = DATEADD(yy, @years, @tmpdate)
SELECT @months = DATEDIFF(m, @tmpdate, GETDATE()) - CASE WHEN DAY(@date) > DAY(GETDATE()) THEN 1 ELSE 0 END
SELECT @tmpdate = DATEADD(m, @months, @tmpdate)
SELECT @days = DATEDIFF(d, @tmpdate, GETDATE())
 
SELECT @years AS Years, @months AS Months, @days AS Days

13. Get days between two dates:

In this query we will learn about How to get days between two dates in SQL Server.
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SELECT DATEDIFF(DAY, '1/1/2016', '3/1/2016') DaysDifference 

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