Why does Calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH) return 0? [duplicate]

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why does the following return 0?

int currMonth = c.get(Calendar.MONTH);

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The Months are numbered from 0 (January) to 11 (December).

Reference:

• Calendar.MONTH

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Not natural indexing, but unnatural thinking of Sun people. :-)

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oops! sorry - I figured it out. Natural Indexing of course!!!