JavaScript - Date setUTCDate() Method

Description

Javascript date setUTCDate() method sets the day of the month for a specified date according to universal time.

Syntax

Its syntax is as follows −

Date.setUTCDate(dayValue)

Note − Parameters in the bracket are always optional.

Parameter Detail

dayValue − An integer from 1 to 31, representing the day of the month.

Example

Try the following example.

Live Demo

<html>   
   <head>
      <title>JavaScript setUTCDate Method</title>
   </head>
   
   <body>      
      <script type = "text/javascript">
         var dt = new Date( "Aug 28, 2008 23:30:00" );
         dt.setUTCDate( 20 );
         document.write( dt );
      </script>      
   </body>
</html>

Output

Wed Aug 20 2008 23:30:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)

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