JavaScript setUTCMonth() Method
 Complete Date Object Reference
Definition and Usage
The setUTCMonth() method is used to set the month according to Universal
Coordinated Time (UTC).
Syntax
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dateObject.setUTCMonth(month,day)
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| Parameter |
Description |
| month |
Required. A numeric value between 0 and 11 representing the
month |
| dayn |
Optional. A numeric value between 1 and 31 representing the
day |
Tips and Notes
Note: The value set by setUTCMonth() is a number between 0 and 11.
January is 0, February is 1 and so on.
Tip: The Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) is the time set by the World
Time Standard.
Example 1
In this example we set the month to 0 (January) with
the setUTCMonth() method:
<script type="text/javascript">
var d=new Date();
d.setUTCMonth(0);
document.write(d);
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
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Example 2
In this example we set the month to 0 (January) and the day to 20 with
the setUTCMonth() method:
<script type="text/javascript">
var d=new Date();
d.setUTCMonth(0,20);
document.write(d);
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
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