JavaScript setUTCMonth() Method

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JavaScript setUTCMonth() Method
❮ JavaScript Date Object
Example
Set the month to 4 (May):
var d = new Date();
d.setUTCMonth(4);
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The result of d will be:
var d=new Date()
d.setUTCMonth(4)
document.write(d)
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More "Try it Yourself" examples below.
Definition and Usage
The setUTCMonth() method sets the month (from 0 to 11), according to
universal time.
Note: January is 0, February is 1, and so on.
This method can also be used to set the day of the month.
Tip: The Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) is the time set by the World Time Standard.
Note: UTC time is the same as GMT time.
Browser Support
| Method | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| setUTCMonth() | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
Date.setUTCMonth(month, day)Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| month | Required. An integer representing the month Expected values are 0-11, but other values are allowed:
|
| day | Optional. An integer representing the day of month Expected values are 1-31, but other values are allowed:
If the month has 31 days:
If the month has 30 days:
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Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Number, representing the number of milliseconds between the date object and midnight January 1 1970 |
|---|---|
| JavaScript Version: | ECMAScript 1 |
More Examples
Example
Set the month to 4 (May) and the day to the 20th:
var d = new Date();
d.setUTCMonth(4, 20);
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The result of d, local time, will be:
var d=new Date()
d.setUTCMonth(4,20)
document.write(d)
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Example
Set the date to be the last day of last month:
var d = new Date();
d.setUTCMonth(d.getUTCMonth(), 0);
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The result of d, local time, will be:
var d=new Date()
d.setUTCMonth(d.getUTCMonth(),0)
document.write(d)
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❮ JavaScript Date Object