Set the year to 1992:
The result of d will be:
More "Try it Yourself" examples below.
The setUTCFullYear() method sets the year (four digits) of a date object, according the UTC time.
Tip: The Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) is the time set by the World Time Standard.
Note: UTC time is the same as GMT time.
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setUTCFullYear() | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Parameter | Description |
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year | Required. A four-digit value representing the year, negative values are allowed |
month | Optional. An integer representing the month
Expected values are 0-11, but other values are allowed:
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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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Type | Description |
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Number | Milliseconds between the date object and midnight January 1 1970 |
JavaScript Version: | 1.3 |
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Set the date to November 3, 2020:
The result of d will be:
Set the date to six months ago, UTC time:
The result of d will be: