The getUTCHours() method returns the hours in the
specified date according to universal time.
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The source for this interactive example is stored in a GitHub
repository. If you'd like to contribute to the interactive examples project, please
clone https://github.com/mdn/interactive-examples
and send us a pull request.
Syntax
dateObj.getUTCHours()Return value
An integer number, between 0 and 23, representing the hours in the given date according to universal time.
Examples
Using getUTCHours()
The following example assigns the hours portion of the current time to the variable
hours.
var today = new Date();
var hours = today.getUTCHours();
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| ECMAScript (ECMA-262) The definition of 'Date.prototype.getUTCHours' in that specification. |
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