How to use setUTCMonth in JavaScript

In this article, I will explain use of setUTCMonth() method in JavaScript date object.
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JavaScript setUTCmonth() method

  • setUTCMonth() method of date method sets the month according to universal time.

  • setUTCMonth() method can also be used to set the day of the month.

  • In setUTCMonth() method, 0 is represent is janurary, february is 1 and so on.

  • UTC time is the same as GMT time.

Syntax

Date.setUTCMonth(month,day)

  • month : month is required parameter. An integer is representing the day of month and it's value between 0 and 11.

  • day : day is optional parameter. A number is representing the day and it's value between 1 and 31.

Example

In the following example show to setUTCMonth() method set the date to be the last day of last month according to UTC.

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<body>

<h3 style="color:Lime ">JavaScript setUTCMonth() Method Example</h3>

<p id="demo">Click for display the date after set the date to be the last day of last month.</p>

<button onclick="myFunction()">Click On</button>

<script type="text/javascript">

    function myFunction() {

        var d = new Date();

        d.setUTCMonth(d.getUTCMonth(), 0);

        var x = document.getElementById("demo");

        x.innerHTML ="After set the date to be last of month : "+ d;

    }

</script>

</body>

</html>

Output1

UTCMonth 1.jpg

Output2

 UTCMonth 2.jpg

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