Date.setUTCMonth()

JavaScript 1.2+, ECMAScript 1.0+, JScript 3.0+ Nav4+, IE 4+ Syntax

							date.setUTCMonth(month)

Description

The setUTCMonth() method sets the month in the Date object to the argument month, an integer from 0 (January) to 11 (December) universal time. The method returns an integer representing the number of milliseconds between midnight January 1, 1970 (GMT) to the date and time specified in the Date object after the month has been adjusted.

Example

The code in Listing 6.105 displays the current date in milliseconds (universal time) before setting the month to 4 (May). Notice that the milliseconds specified after the setUTCMonth() method are the same as the result returned from the method.

Listing 6.105 Setting the Month ...

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