JavaScript setUTCHours() Method
 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
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>
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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>
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The output of the code above will be:
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JavaScript Date Object
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