The getHours()
method returns the hour for the specified date, according to local time.
Date.prototype.getHours()
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Syntax
getHours()
Return value
An integer number, between 0 and 23, representing the hour for the given date according to local time.
Examples
Using getHours()
The second statement below assigns the value 23 to the variable hours
, based on the value of the Date
object Xmas95
.
let Xmas95 = new Date('December 25, 1995 23:15:30'); let hours = Xmas95.getHours(); console.log(hours); // 23
Specifications
Browser compatibility
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getHours |
1
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12
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1
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3
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3
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1
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1
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18
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4
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10.1
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1.0
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1.0
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0.10.0
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See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Date/getHours