Date.prototype.getUTCDate()

The getUTCDate() method returns the day of the month(from 1 to 31) in the specified date according to universal time.

Syntax

getUTCDate()

Return value

A number. If the Date object represents a valid date, an integer number ranging from 1 to 31 representing day of month for the given date, according to universal time. Otherwise, NaN if the Date object doesn't represent a valid date.

Examples

Using getUTCDate()

The following example assigns the day of month of the current date to the variable dayOfMonth.

var today = new Date();
var dayOfMonth = today.getUTCDate();

Specifications

Specification
ECMAScript Language Specification
# sec-date.prototype.getutcdate

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See also