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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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