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JavaScript setUTCHours() Method


Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Definition and Usage

The setUTCHours() method sets the hour (from 0 to 23), according to universal time.

Note: This method is always used in conjunction with a Date object.

Syntax

Date.setUTCHours(hour,min,sec,millisec)

Parameter Description
hour Required. An integer between 0 and 23 representing the hour
min Optional. An integer between 0 and 59 representing the minutes
sec Optional. An integer between 0 and 59 representing the seconds
millisec Optional. An integer between 0 and 999 representing the milliseconds


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The setUTCHours() method is supported in all major browsers.


Tips and Notes

Tip: The Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) is the time set by the World Time Standard.


Examples

Example 1

Set the UTC hour to 15:

<script type="text/javascript">

var d = new Date();
d.setUTCHours(15);
document.write(d);

</script>

The output of the code above will be:


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Example 2

Set the UTC time to 15:35:01:

<script type="text/javascript">

var d = new Date();
d.setUTCHours(15,35,1);
document.write(d);

</script>

The output of the code above will be:


Try it yourself »


Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

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