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JavaScript setUTCHours() Method


Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Definition and Usage

The setUTCHours() method is used to set the hour of a specified time according to Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).

Syntax

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

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


Tips and Notes

Note: If one of the parameters above is specified with a one-digit number, JavaScript adds one or two leading zeros in the result.

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.


Examples

Example 1

Set the hour of the current time to 15, with setUTCHours():

<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 time to 15:35:01, with setUTCHours():

<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:


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