Definition and Usage The getUTCHours() method returns the hour of a time according to the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC). Syntax d...
Definition and Usage
The getUTCHours() method returns the hour of a time according to the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).Syntax
dateObject.getUTCHours() |
Tips and Notes
Note: The value returned by getUTCHours() is a two digit number. However, the return value is not always two digits, if the value is less than 10 it only returns one digit.Note: This method is always used in conjunction with a Date object.
Tip: The Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) is the time set by the World Time Standard.
Example
In this example we get the UTC hour of the current time:<script type="text/javascript"> var d = new Date(); document.write(d.getUTCHours()); </script> |
The output of the code above will be:
14 |
Example 2
Here we will extract the UTC hour from the specific date and time:<script type="text/javascript"> var born = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00"); document.write(born.getUTCHours()); </script> |
The output of the code above will be:
23 |