MomentJS - UTC offset

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This method gives the display in minutes.

Syntax

moment().utcOffset();
moment().utcOffset(Number|String);

Observe the following examples for a better understanding −

Example 1

var day = moment().utcOffset();

Output

Example 2

We can use pass value to utcOffset method as follows −

var day = moment().utcOffset(120);

In the above, we are adding 120 minutes to the current moment and its output is displayed as below showing the current date/time and after adding offset.

Output

Example 3

When the value given to the utcOffset is less than 16 and greater than -16, it will consider it as hours and the hours in the date are changed as shown below −

var day = moment().utcOffset(8);

The output is as follows −

Output

Observe that the current date shows hours as 14 and after adding 8 in utcOffset it changes the hours to 22.

Example 4

We can also pass offset value as string as shown below −

var day = moment().utcOffset("+05:50");

To the offset, we are adding 5 hrs and 50 mins as string and its is output as shown below −

Output