JavaScript getUTCDate()Method

Date 对象参考手册JavaScript Date Object

Example

Return the day of a month (UTC) according to universal time:

var d = new Date();
var n = d.getUTCDate();

nOutput:


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Definition and Usage

The getUTCDate() method returns the day of a month (UTC) according to universal time.

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is a time measurement system based on the atomic second length, which is as close as possible to universal time.

Tip:Coordinated Universal Time, also known as Universal Time Coordinated, World Standard Time, International Coordinated Time, abbreviated as UTC (Universal Coordinated Time).

Note:UTC time is the same as GMT (Greenwich) time.


Browser Support

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getUTCDate() All major browsers support the getUTCDate() method


Syntax

Date.getUTCDate()

Return Value

Type Description
Number Returns the day of the month (a value from 1 to 31).

Technical Details

JavaScript Version: 1.3


More Examples

Example

Here we define a variable with a specific date, and then output the day of the month in the variable according to UTC:

var d = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00");
var n = d.getUTCDate();

nOutput:


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Date 对象参考手册JavaScript Date Object

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