# MonthShortAsString

Returns the short month name of a date object

## Method Signature

```
MonthShortAsString(date=[any], timezone=[string], locale=[string])
```

### Arguments

| Argument   | Type     | Required | Description                                                                                                                                                           | Default |
| ---------- | -------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
| `date`     | `any`    | `false`  | The date object to be evaluated. If not provided the current date and time is used                                                                                    |         |
| `timezone` | `string` | `false`  | An optional timezone which to convert the date object to                                                                                                              |         |
| `locale`   | `string` | `false`  | An optional ISO locale string which will return the specified time unit with a locale-specific result ( e.g. month name, or starting day of week as Monday vs Sunda ) |         |

## Examples

## Related

* [ClearTimezone](cleartimezone)
* [CreateDate](createdate)
* [CreateDateTime](createdatetime)
* [CreateODBCDate](createodbcdate)
* [CreateODBCDateTime](createodbcdatetime)
* [CreateODBCTime](createodbctime)
* [CreateTime](createtime)
* [CreateTimeSpan](createtimespan)
* [DateAdd](dateadd)
* [DateCompare](datecompare)
* [DateConvert](dateconvert)
* [DateDiff](datediff)
* [DateFormat](dateformat)
* [DatePart](datepart)
* [DateTimeFormat](datetimeformat)
* [Day](day)
* [DayOfWeek](dayofweek)
* [DayOfWeekAsString](dayofweekasstring)
* [DayOfWeekShortAsString](dayofweekshortasstring)
* [DayOfYear](dayofyear)
* [DaysInMonth](daysinmonth)
* [DaysInYear](daysinyear)
* [FirstDayOfMonth](firstdayofmonth)
* [GetNumericDate](getnumericdate)
* [GetTime](gettime)
* [GetTimezone](gettimezone)
* [GetTimezoneInfo](gettimezoneinfo)
* [Hour](hour)
* [Millisecond](millisecond)
* [Minute](minute)
* [Month](month)
* [MonthAsString](monthasstring)
* [Nanosecond](nanosecond)
* [Now](now)
* [Offset](offset)
* [ParseDateTime](parsedatetime)
* [Quarter](quarter)
* [Second](second)
* [SetTimezone](settimezone)
* [TimeFormat](timeformat)
* [Week](week)
* [Year](year)
