Applies to: Date Object
The getUTCFullYear menthod is use to get the year value in a Date object using Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).
Syntax
objDate.getUTCFullYear()
Return
Returns the year value in a Date object using UTC.
Example
To get the year using local time, use the getFullYear method.
The getUTCFullYear method returns the year as an absolute number. This avoids problems with dates occurring at the end of the 20th century.
The following example illustrates the use of the getUTCFullYear method:
function UTCDate()
{
var d, s = "Today's UTC date is: ";
d = new Date();
s += (d.getUTCMonth() + 1) + "/";
s += d.getUTCDate() + "/";
s += d.getUTCFullYear();
return(s);
}
alert(UTCDate());
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See also: Date Object Methods, getFullYear Method, setFullYear Method, setUTCFullYear Method
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