How can I convert this to month?

Question

6/9/2013 1:15
7/9/2013 1:15

I have a series of data in a column of this format.

I am trying to convert it into a month and store it in a differ

Answer 1

How about

x <- c("6/9/2013 1:15","7/9/2013 1:15")
strftime(as.Date(x, format="%m/%d/%Y %H:%M"), "%B")
# [1] "June" "July"

First convert to a proper date via as.Date() then use the formatting options in strftime to get the month name.