JavaScript Date getUTCDate()
Examples
Get the UTC day:
const d = new Date();
let day = d.getUTCDate();
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Get the UTC day of the month from a specific, local date-time:
const d = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00");
let day = d.getUTCDate();
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Definition and Usage
getUTCDate() returns the day of the month (1 to 31) of a date object.
getUTCDate() returns the day according to UTC.
Notes
UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) is the time set by the World Time Standard.
UTC time is the same as GMT time (Greenwich Mean Time).
All JavaScript getUTC methods assume that the date is of local time.
Syntax
Date.getUTCDate()
Parameters
| NONE |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
| A number | The day of the month (1 to 31) of a date, according to UTC. |
Browser Support
getUTCDate() is an ECMAScript1 (ES1) feature.
ES1 (JavaScript 1997) is fully supported in all browsers:
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera | IE |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
