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JavaScript setUTCMonth() Method

JavaScript setUTCMonth() Method

JavaScript setUTCMonth() method is used to set the month according to the universal time (UTC). It returns an integer as result having a value between 0 to 11 where 0 is for January, 1 is for February, and so on.

Syntax:
Date.setUTCMonth(month, day)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
month This is a required parameter. It defines an integer representing the month.
day This is an optional parameter. It defines an integer representing the day of month.

Browser Support

Method Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera
setUTCMonth() Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Here is an example of JavaScript setUTCMonth() method:
<html>
<body>
<p>Click the button to see the Output.</p>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Try it</button>
<p id="demo"></p>
<script>
function myFunction() 
{
  var d = new Date();
  d.setUTCMonth(4);
  document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = d;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output:

Click the button to see the Output.

Example 2:
<html>
<body>
<p>Click the button to see the Output.</p>
<button onclick="myFunction1()">Try it</button>
<p id="demo1"></p>
<script>
function myFunction1() 
{
  var d = new Date();
  d.setUTCMonth(5, 10);
  document.getElementById("demo1").innerHTML = d;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output:

Click the button to see the Output.


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