Get Month from NSDate

In this example we will take todays date and find the month in todays date.

    NSDate *today=[NSDate date];

    

    NSDateFormatter *dateFormatter = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init];

    [dateFormatter setDateFormat:@"M"];

    NSString *currentMonth = [dateFormatter stringFromDate:today];

    //currentMonth will be 1 for Jan, 2 for Feb etc

    NSLog(@"currentMonth=%@",currentMonth);

    [dateFormatter release];