JavaScript getUTCFullYear() Method
Complete Date Object Reference
Definition and Usage
The getUTCFullYear() method returns a four-digit number that represents a year according to
the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).
Syntax
dateObject.getUTCFullYear()
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Tips and Notes
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 current year and print it:
<script type="text/javascript">
var d = new Date();
document.write(d.getUTCFullYear());
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
Example 2
Here we will extract the year out of the specific date:
<script type="text/javascript">
var born = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00");
document.write("I was born in " + born.getUTCFullYear());
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
Try-It-Yourself Demos
Display the
UTC date in different formats
How to use getUTCDate(), getUTCMonth(), and getUTCFullYear() to display the UTC date
in different formats.
Complete Date Object Reference
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