{"id":1587,"date":"2018-07-21T21:34:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T04:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sqltutorial.org\/?page_id=1587"},"modified":"2025-01-20T20:39:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T03:39:43","slug":"how-to-extract-day-from-date-in-sql","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sqltutorial.org\/sql-date-functions\/how-to-extract-day-from-date-in-sql\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Extract Day from Date in SQL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>: in this tutorial, you&#8217;ll learn how to extract a day from a date value or column in SQL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='extracting-the-day-from-a-date-using-the-extract-function'>Extracting the day from a date using the EXTRACT function <a href=\"#extracting-the-day-from-a-date-using-the-extract-function\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"extracting-the-day-from-a-date-using-the-extract-function\" title=\"Anchor for Extracting the day from a date using the EXTRACT function\">#<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SQL provides you with the <code><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqltutorial.org\/sql-date-functions\/sql-extract\/\">EXTRACT<\/a><\/code> function that allows you to extract the day from a date value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the syntax of the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-1\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\">EXTRACT(DAY FROM date_value)<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-1\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>In this syntax:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, use the <code>DAY<\/code> option to extract the day from a date before the <code>FROM<\/code> keyword.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second, specify the date value (<code>date_value<\/code>) from which you want to extract the day after the <code>FROM<\/code> keyword.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If the <code>date_value<\/code> is not a value of the <code>DATE<\/code> type, you may need to explicitly convert it to a value of the <code>DATE<\/code> type before passing it to the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following shows the syntax of using the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function to extract the day from a table column:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-2\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">EXTRACT<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">DAY<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span> date_column)\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span> table_name;<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-2\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>In this syntax:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, specify the <code>DAY<\/code> option before the <code>FROM<\/code> keyword to instruct the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function to return the day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second, pass the <code>date_column<\/code> to the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function after the <code>FROM<\/code> keyword.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The following statement uses the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function to extract the day from a date value:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-3\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">EXTRACT<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">DAY<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-string\">'2025-01-19'<\/span>::<span class=\"hljs-built_in\">DATE<\/span>) the_day;<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-3\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqltutorial.org\/playground\/?q=U0VMRUNUIEVYVFJBQ1QoIERBWSBGUk9NICcyMDI1LTAxLTE5Jzo6REFURSApIHRoZV9kYXk7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Try it<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-4\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"> the_day\n<span class=\"hljs-comment\">---------<\/span>\n      19<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-4\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>In this example, we use the cast operator (<code>::<\/code>) to cast a string to a value of the <code>DATE<\/code> type in PostgreSQL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following example uses the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function to extract the day from the <code>hire_date<\/code> column of the <code>employees<\/code> table:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-5\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span>\n  first_name,\n  hire_date,\n  <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">EXTRACT<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">day<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span> hire_date) joined_day\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span>\n  employees\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">ORDER<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">BY<\/span>\n  first_name;<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-5\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqltutorial.org\/playground\/?q=U0VMRUNUIGZpcnN0X25hbWUsIGhpcmVfZGF0ZSwgRVhUUkFDVCggREFZIEZST00gaGlyZV9kYXRlICkgam9pbmVkX2RheSBGUk9NIGVtcGxveWVlcyBPUkRFUiBCWSBmaXJzdF9uYW1lOw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Try it<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-6\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"> first_name  | hire_date  | joined_day\n<span class=\"hljs-comment\">-------------+------------+------------<\/span>\n Adam        | 1997-04-10 |         10\n Alexander   | 1990-01-03 |          3\n Alexander   | 1995-05-18 |         18\n Britney     | 1997-03-03 |          3\n Bruce       | 1991-05-21 |         21\n Charles     | 2000-01-04 |          4<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-6\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='extracting-the-day-from-a-date-using-the-day-function'>Extracting the day from a date using the DAY function <a href=\"#extracting-the-day-from-a-date-using-the-day-function\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"extracting-the-day-from-a-date-using-the-day-function\" title=\"Anchor for Extracting the day from a date using the DAY function\">#<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many database systems, including PostgreSQL, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutorial.com\/oracle-date-functions\/oracle-extract\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oracle<\/a>, and Firebird, widely support the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, database systems like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysqltutorial.org\/mysql-date-functions\/mysql-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MySQL<\/a>, MariaDB, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlservertutorial.net\/sql-server-date-functions\/sql-server-day-function\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SQL Server<\/a>, Db2, SAP HANA, Informix, and Teradata do not support the <code>EXTRACT<\/code> function. Instead, they offer the <code>DAY()<\/code> function that allows you to extract the day from a date value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the syntax of the <code>DAY<\/code> function:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-7\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\">DAY(date_value)<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-7\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>You can also use a date column for the <code>DAY<\/code> function:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-8\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span>\n  <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">DAY<\/span>(date_column)\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span>\n  table_name;<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-8\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>For example, you can extract the day from a date in MySQL using the <code>day<\/code> function as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-9\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span>\n  first_name,\n  hire_date,\n  <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">DAY<\/span> (hire_date) joined_day\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span>\n  employees\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">ORDER<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">BY<\/span>\n  first_name;<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-9\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqltutorial.org\/playground\/?q=U0VMRUNUIGZpcnN0X25hbWUsIGhpcmVfZGF0ZSwgREFZIChoaXJlX2RhdGUpIGpvaW5lZF9kYXkgRlJPTSBlbXBsb3llZXMgT1JERVIgQlkgZmlyc3RfbmFtZTs%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Try it<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-10\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"> first_name  | hire_date  | joined_day\n<span class=\"hljs-comment\">-------------+------------+------------<\/span>\n Adam        | 1997-04-10 |         10\n Alexander   | 1990-01-03 |          3\n Alexander   | 1995-05-18 |         18\n Britney     | 1997-03-03 |          3\n Bruce       | 1991-05-21 |         21\n...<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-10\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='extracting-the-day-from-a-date-in-sqlite'>Extracting the day from a date in SQLite <a href=\"#extracting-the-day-from-a-date-in-sqlite\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"extracting-the-day-from-a-date-in-sqlite\" title=\"Anchor for Extracting the day from a date in SQLite\">#<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SQLite does not support both <code>EXTRACT<\/code> and <code>DAY<\/code> functions. Instead, it offers the <code>strftime()<\/code> function that you can format a date to a day using the <code>'%d'<\/code> format string:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-11\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\">strftime('%d', date_column)<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-11\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>For example, you can extract the day from a date using the <code>strftime<\/code> function as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-12\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span>\n  strftime (<span class=\"hljs-string\">'%d'<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-string\">'2025-01-19'<\/span>) the_day;<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-12\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqltutorial.org\/playground\/?q=U0VMRUNUIHN0cmZ0aW1lICgnJWQnLCAnMjAyNS0wMS0xOScpIHRoZV9kYXk7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Try it<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-13\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"> the_day\n<span class=\"hljs-comment\">---------<\/span>\n 19<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-13\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>The following table shows the database systems and their corresponding function to extract the day from a date:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>RDBMS<\/th><th>Function<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>PostgreSQL<\/strong><\/td><td><code>EXTRACT(DAY FROM date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT EXTRACT(DAY FROM '2025-01-19'::DATE);<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>MySQL<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DAY(date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT DAY('2025-01-19');<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>MariaDB<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DAY(date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT DAY('2025-01-19');<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Oracle<\/strong><\/td><td><code>EXTRACT(DAY FROM date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT EXTRACT(DAY FROM DATE '2025-01-19') FROM DUAL;<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SQL Server<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DAY(date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT DAY('2025-01-19');<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SQLite<\/strong><\/td><td><code>strftime('%d', date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT strftime('%d', '2025-01-19');<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>DB2<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DAY(date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT DAY(DATE('2025-01-19')) FROM SYSIBM.SYSDUMMY1;<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Firebird<\/strong><\/td><td><code>EXTRACT(DAY FROM date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT EXTRACT(DAY FROM DATE '2025-01-19') FROM RDB$DATABASE;<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SAP HANA<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DAY(date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT DAY('2025-01-19') FROM DUMMY;<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Teradata<\/strong><\/td><td><code>EXTRACT(DAY FROM date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT EXTRACT(DAY FROM DATE '2025-01-19');<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Informix<\/strong><\/td><td><code>DAY(date)<\/code><\/td><td><code>SELECT DAY('2025-01-19') FROM systables WHERE tabid = 1;<\/code><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"helpful-block-content\" data-title=\"\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"wth-question\">Was this tutorial helpful ?<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wth-thumbs\">\n\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\tdata-post=\"1587\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.sqltutorial.org\/sql-date-functions\/how-to-extract-day-from-date-in-sql\/\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-post-title=\"How to Extract Day from Date in SQL\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-response=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"wth-btn-rounded 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