Javascript Date getUTCMonth()
method returns the month of the UTC date, where 0 represents January and 11 represents December.
An integer number, between 0 and 11, corresponding to the month of the given date according to universal time.
0 for January, 1 for February, 2 for March, and so on.
var today = new Date(); var month = today.getUTCMonth(); console.log(month);/* w w w. ja va 2s . c o m*/
Return the name of the month, according to universal time:
var d = new Date(); var month = new Array(12); month[0] = "January"; month[1] = "February"; month[2] = "March"; month[3] = "April"; month[4] = "May"; month[5] = "June"; month[6] = "July"; month[7] = "August"; month[8] = "September"; month[9] = "October"; month[10] = "November"; month[11] = "December"; var n = month[d.getUTCMonth()]; console.log(n);/*from w ww.j a v a 2 s . co m*/