FIRST AND LAST DAY OF THE CURRENT MONTH IN SWIFT IN IOS

extension Date {
    func startOfMonth() -> Date {
        return Calendar.current.date(from: Calendar.current.dateComponents([.year, .month], from: Calendar.current.startOfDay(for: self)))!
    }
    
    func endOfMonth() -> Date {
        return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: DateComponents(month: 1, day: -1), to: self.startOfMonth())!
    }
}

print(Date().startOfMonth())     // "2018-02-01 08:00:00 +0000\n"
print(Date().endOfMonth())       // "2018-02-28 08:00:00 +0000\n"

guard let interval = calendar.dateInterval(of: .month, for: Date()) else { return }

let startDate = dateFormatter.string(from: Date().getThisMonthStart()!)
let endDate = dateFormatter.string(from: Date().getThisMonthEnd()!)

extension Date {

func getLast6Month() -> Date? {
    return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .month, value: -6, to: self)
}

func getLast3Month() -> Date? {
    return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .month, value: -3, to: self)
}

func getYesterday() -> Date? {
    return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .day, value: -1, to: self)
}

func getLast7Day() -> Date? {
    return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .day, value: -7, to: self)
}
func getLast30Day() -> Date? {
    return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .day, value: -30, to: self)
}

func getPreviousMonth() -> Date? {
    return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .month, value: -1, to: self)
}

// This Month Start
func getThisMonthStart() -> Date? {
    let components = Calendar.current.dateComponents([.year, .month], from: self)
    return Calendar.current.date(from: components)!
}

func getThisMonthEnd() -> Date? {
    let components:NSDateComponents = Calendar.current.dateComponents([.year, .month], from: self) as NSDateComponents
    components.month += 1
    components.day = 1
    components.day -= 1
    return Calendar.current.date(from: components as DateComponents)!
}

//Last Month Start
func getLastMonthStart() -> Date? {
    let components:NSDateComponents = Calendar.current.dateComponents([.year, .month], from: self) as NSDateComponents
    components.month -= 1
    return Calendar.current.date(from: components as DateComponents)!
}

//Last Month End
func getLastMonthEnd() -> Date? {
    let components:NSDateComponents = Calendar.current.dateComponents([.year, .month], from: self) as NSDateComponents
    components.day = 1
    components.day -= 1
    return Calendar.current.date(from: components as DateComponents)!
}

}

func lastDay(ofMonth m: Int, year y: Int) -> Int {
    let cal = Calendar.current
    var comps = DateComponents(calendar: cal, year: y, month: m)
    comps.setValue(m + 1, for: .month)
    comps.setValue(0, for: .day)
    let date = cal.date(from: comps)!
    return cal.component(.day, from: date)
}

lastDay(ofMonth: 2, year: 2018)  // 28
lastDay(ofMonth: 2, year: 2020)  // 29

extension Date {

    func getStart(of component: Calendar.Component, calendar: Calendar = Calendar.current) -> Date? {
        return calendar.dateInterval(of: component, for: self)?.start
    }

    func getEnd(of component: Calendar.Component, calendar: Calendar = Calendar.current) -> Date? {
        return calendar.dateInterval(of: component, for: self)?.end
    }
}

print(Date().startOfMonth())
print(Date().endOfMonth())

    let r = cal.range(of: .day, in: .month, for: d)!
    let kDays = r.count

    print("the number of days is ... \(kDays)")

import Foundation

// Set calendar and date
let calendar = Calendar.current
let date = calendar.date(byAdding: DateComponents(day: -10), to: Date())!

// Get range of days in month
let range = calendar.range(of: .day, in: .month, for: date)! // Range(1..<32)

// Get first day of month
var firstDayComponents = calendar.dateComponents([.year, .month], from: date)
firstDayComponents.day = range.lowerBound
let firstDay = calendar.date(from: firstDayComponents)!

// Get last day of month
var lastDayComponents = calendar.dateComponents([.year, .month], from: date)
lastDayComponents.day = range.upperBound - 1
//lastDayComponents.day = range.count // also works
let lastDay = calendar.date(from: lastDayComponents)!

// Set date formatter
let dateFormatter = DateFormatter()
dateFormatter.locale = Locale(identifier: "en_UK")
dateFormatter.dateStyle = .long
dateFormatter.timeStyle = .long

// Print results
print(dateFormatter.string(from: date)) // prints: 22 March 2017 at 18:07:15 CET
print(dateFormatter.string(from: firstDay)) // prints: 1 March 2017 at 00:00:00 CET
print(dateFormatter.string(from: lastDay)) // prints: 31 March 2017 at 00:00:00 CEST

 public func isMoreDays(date: Date, asc: Bool)->Bool{
    //components
    var dayComponents = self.getDateComponents(date: date)
    //asc is true if ascendant or false if descendant
    dayComponents.day = asc ?  0 : 1
    //plus 1 to month 'cos if you set up day to 0 you are going to the previous month
    dayComponents.month = asc ? dayComponents.month! + 1 : dayComponents.month

    //instantiate calendar and get the date
    let calendar : Calendar = NSCalendar.current
    let day = calendar.date(from: dayComponents)

    //date comparison
    if(day?.compare(date) == .orderedSame){
        return false
    }
    return true
}

let today = Date()
let startOfMonth = today.beginning(of: .month)
let endOfMonth = today.end(of: .month)

/**
      Get last day of month..
 */
private func getLastDay(year:Int, month:Int) -> Int
{
    var ret:Int = -1
    
    switch month {
    case 1:
        ret = 31
        break
    case 2:
         break
    case 3:
        ret = 31
        break
    case 4:
        ret = 30
        break
    case 5:
        ret = 31
        break
    case 6:
        ret = 30
        break
    case 7:
        ret = 31
        break
    case 8:
        ret = 31
        break
    case 9:
        ret = 30
        break
    case 10:
        ret = 31
        break
    case 11:
        ret = 30
        break
    case 12:
        ret = 31
        break
    default:
        print("bad num")
    }
    
    if(month == 2)
    {
        ret = 28
        
        let t4 = year % 4
        let l100 = year % 100
        let l400 = year % 400
        
        if(t4 == 0 && l100 != 0)
        {
            ret = 29
        }
        
        if(l400 == 0)
        {
            ret = 29
        }
    }
    
    
    return ret
    
}