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# displayDurationInMonths()

Displays a length of time in months.

## Signature

`displayDurationInMonths (Duration duration)`

## Parameters

**_duration_:** Type: `Duration`. The duration object returned by `$A.localizationService.duration`.

## Returns

**Type: `number`** The length of time in months.

## Sample Code

```javascript
var dur = $A.localizationService.duration(60, 'day');
// Returns 1.971293
var length = $A.localizationService.displayDurationInMonths(dur);
```

**See Also**  


-   [duration()](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/platform/aura-platform/guide/ref-jsapi-auralocalizationservice-duration.md)