Javascript Reference - JavaScript getUTCHours() Method








getUTCHours()
Returns the UTC date's hours as a number between 0 and 23.

UTC time is the same as GMT time.

Browser Support

getUTCHours() Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

dateObject.getUTCHours();

Parameters

None.

Return Value

return a number, from 0 to 23, representing the hour.





Example


var myDate = new Date();
console.log(myDate.getUTCHours());

The code above generates the following result.

Example 2

The following code returns the UTC hour from a specific date and time.


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<button onclick="myFunction()">test</button>
<p id="demo"></p>
<script>
function myFunction() {<!--from   ww w.j  a  va  2 s  .  c o m-->
    var d = new Date("July 12, 1976 01:23:00");
    var n = d.getUTCHours();
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = n;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>

The code above is rendered as follows: