Date

Method Summary
Date	#UTC(year, month, [date], [hrs], [min], [sec], [ms]) Takes comma-delimited date parameters and returns the number of milliseconds between January 1, 1970, 00:00:00, universal time and the specified time.
Number	#getDate() Gets the day of month.
Number	#getDay() Gets the day of the week (sunday = 0).
Number	#getFullYear() Gets the full year of the date.
Number	#getHours() Gets the hours of the date.
Number	#getMilliseconds() Gets the milliseconds of the date.
Number	#getMinutes() Gets the minutes of the date.
Number	#getMonth() Gets the month of the date.
Number	#getSeconds() Gets the seconds of the date.
Number	#getTime() The value returned by the getTime method is the number of milliseconds since 1 January 1970 00:00:00.
Number	#getTimezoneOffset() Gets the number of minutes between GMT and this date.
Number	#getUTCDate() Gets the UTC date.
Number	#getUTCDay() Gets the day in UTC time.
Number	#getUTCFullYear() Gets the full year in UTC time.
Number	#getUTCHours() Gets the hours in UTC time.
Number	#getUTCMilliseconds() Gets the milliseconds in UTC time.
Number	#getUTCMinutes() Gets the minutes in UTC time.
Number	#getUTCMonth() Gets the month in UTC time.
Number	#getUTCSeconds() Gets the seconds in UTC time.
Date	#now() Returns the milliseconds elapsed since 1 January 1970 00:00:00 UTC up until now.
Date	#parse() Takes a date string (such as "Dec 25, 1995") and returns the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC.
void	#setDate(dayValue) Sets the date.
void	#setFullYear(yearValue, [monthValue], [dayValue]) Sets the full year of the date.
void	#setHours(hoursValue, [minutesValue], [secondsValue], [msValue]) Sets the hours of the date.
void	#setMilliseconds(millisecondsValue) Sets the milliseconds of the date.
void	#setMinutes(minutesValue, [secondsValue], [msValue]) Sets the minutes of the date.
void	#setMonth(monthValue, [dayValue]) Sets the month of the date.
void	#setSeconds(secondsValue, [msValue]) Sets the seconds of the date.
void	#setTime(timeValue) Sets the milliseconds of the date.
void	#setUTCDate(dayValue) Sets the UTC date.
void	#setUTCFullYear(yearValue, [monthValue], [dayValue]) Sets the year in UTC time.
void	#setUTCHours(hoursValue, [minutesValue], [secondsValue], [msValue]) Sets the hours in UTC time.
void	#setUTCMilliseconds(millisecondsValue) Sets the milliseconds in UTC time.
void	#setUTCMinutes(minutesValue, [secondsValue], [msValue]) Sets the minutes in UTC time.
void	#setUTCMonth(monthValue, [dayValue]) Sets the month in UTC time.
void	#setUTCSeconds(secondsValue, [msValue]) Sets the seconds in UTC time.
String	#toDateString() Returns a string version of the date.
String	#toLocaleDateString() Returns a string version of the local time zone of the date.
String	#toLocaleString() Returns a string version of the local time zone of the date.
String	#toLocaleTimeString() Returns a string version of the local time zone of the date.
String	#toTimeString() Returns a string version of the date.
String	#toUTCString() Returns a string version of the UTC value of the date.
Number	#valueOf() Return integer milliseconds count

Method Details
UTC
Date UTC (year, month, [date], [hrs], [min], [sec], [ms])
Takes comma-delimited date parameters and returns the number of milliseconds between January 1, 1970, 00:00:00, universal time and the specified time.
Parameters {Number} year – A year after 1900. {Number} month – A number between 0 and 11. {Number} [date] – A number between 1 and 31. {Number} [hrs] – A number between 0 and 23. {Number} [min] – A number between 0 and 59. {Number} [sec] – A number between 0 and 59. {Number} [ms] – A number between 0 and 999.
Returns Date
Sample // The number of milliseconds in the first minute after 1970 January 1st. application.output(Date.UTC(1970, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00)); // prints: 60000.0

getDate
Number getDate ()
Gets the day of month.
Returns Number
Sample date.getDate();

getDay
Number getDay ()
Gets the day of the week (sunday = 0).
Returns Number
Sample date.getDay();

getFullYear
Number getFullYear ()
Gets the full year of the date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getFullYear();

getHours
Number getHours ()
Gets the hours of the date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getHours();

getMilliseconds
Number getMilliseconds ()
Gets the milliseconds of the date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getMilliseconds();

getMinutes
Number getMinutes ()
Gets the minutes of the date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getMinutes();

getMonth
Number getMonth ()
Gets the month of the date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getMonth();

getSeconds
Number getSeconds ()
Gets the seconds of the date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getSeconds();

getTime
Number getTime ()
The value returned by the getTime method is the number of milliseconds since 1 January 1970 00:00:00.
Returns Number
Sample date.getTime();

getTimezoneOffset
Number getTimezoneOffset ()
Gets the number of minutes between GMT and this date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getTimezoneOffset();

getUTCDate
Number getUTCDate ()
Gets the UTC date.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCDate();

getUTCDay
Number getUTCDay ()
Gets the day in UTC time.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCDay();

getUTCFullYear
Number getUTCFullYear ()
Gets the full year in UTC time.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCFullYear();

getUTCHours
Number getUTCHours ()
Gets the hours in UTC time.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCHours();

getUTCMilliseconds
Number getUTCMilliseconds ()
Gets the milliseconds in UTC time.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCMilliseconds();

getUTCMinutes
Number getUTCMinutes ()
Gets the minutes in UTC time.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCMinutes();

getUTCMonth
Number getUTCMonth ()
Gets the month in UTC time.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCMonth();

getUTCSeconds
Number getUTCSeconds ()
Gets the seconds in UTC time.
Returns Number
Sample date.getUTCSeconds();

now
Date now ()
Returns the milliseconds elapsed since 1 January 1970 00:00:00 UTC up until now.
Returns Date
Sample var timestamp = Date.now();

parse
Date parse ()
Takes a date string (such as "Dec 25, 1995") and returns the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC.
Returns Date
Sample var str = Date.parse("Wed, 09 Aug 1995 00:00:00 GMT"); application.output(str);

setDate
void setDate (dayValue)
Sets the date.
Parameters {Number} dayValue
Returns void
Sample date.setDate(integer);

setFullYear
void setFullYear (yearValue, [monthValue], [dayValue])
Sets the full year of the date.
Parameters {Number} yearValue {Number} [monthValue] {Number} [dayValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setFullYear(integer);

setHours
void setHours (hoursValue, [minutesValue], [secondsValue], [msValue])
Sets the hours of the date.
Parameters {Number} hoursValue {Number} [minutesValue] {Number} [secondsValue] {Number} [msValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setHours(integer);

setMilliseconds
void setMilliseconds (millisecondsValue)
Sets the milliseconds of the date.
Parameters {Number} millisecondsValue
Returns void
Sample date.setMilliseconds(integer);

setMinutes
void setMinutes (minutesValue, [secondsValue], [msValue])
Sets the minutes of the date.
Parameters {Number} minutesValue {Number} [secondsValue] {Number} [msValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setMinutes(integer);

setMonth
void setMonth (monthValue, [dayValue])
Sets the month of the date.
Parameters {Number} monthValue {Number} [dayValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setMonth(integr);

setSeconds
void setSeconds (secondsValue, [msValue])
Sets the seconds of the date.
Parameters {Number} secondsValue {Number} [msValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setSeconds(integer);

setTime
void setTime (timeValue)
Sets the milliseconds of the date.
Parameters {Number} timeValue
Returns void
Sample date.setTime(integer);

setUTCDate
void setUTCDate (dayValue)
Sets the UTC date.
Parameters {Number} dayValue
Returns void
Sample date.setUTCDate(integer);

setUTCFullYear
void setUTCFullYear (yearValue, [monthValue], [dayValue])
Sets the year in UTC time.
Parameters {Number} yearValue {Number} [monthValue] {Number} [dayValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setUTCFullYear(integer);

setUTCHours
void setUTCHours (hoursValue, [minutesValue], [secondsValue], [msValue])
Sets the hours in UTC time.
Parameters {Number} hoursValue {Number} [minutesValue] {Number} [secondsValue] {Number} [msValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setUTCHours(integer);

setUTCMilliseconds
void setUTCMilliseconds (millisecondsValue)
Sets the milliseconds in UTC time.
Parameters {Number} millisecondsValue
Returns void
Sample date.setUTCMilliseconds(integer);

setUTCMinutes
void setUTCMinutes (minutesValue, [secondsValue], [msValue])
Sets the minutes in UTC time.
Parameters {Number} minutesValue {Number} [secondsValue] {Number} [msValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setUTCMinutes(integer);

setUTCMonth
void setUTCMonth (monthValue, [dayValue])
Sets the month in UTC time.
Parameters {Number} monthValue {Number} [dayValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setUTCMonth(integer);

setUTCSeconds
void setUTCSeconds (secondsValue, [msValue])
Sets the seconds in UTC time.
Parameters {Number} secondsValue {Number} [msValue]
Returns void
Sample date.setUTCSeconds(integer);

toDateString
String toDateString ()
Returns a string version of the date.
Returns String
Sample date.toDateString();

toLocaleDateString
String toLocaleDateString ()
Returns a string version of the local time zone of the date.
Returns String
Sample date.toLocaleDateString();

toLocaleString
String toLocaleString ()
Returns a string version of the local time zone of the date.
Returns String
Sample date.toLocaleString();

toLocaleTimeString
String toLocaleTimeString ()
Returns a string version of the local time zone of the date.
Returns String
Sample date.toLocaleTimeString();

toTimeString
String toTimeString ()
Returns a string version of the date.
Returns String
Sample date.toTimeString();

toUTCString
String toUTCString ()
Returns a string version of the UTC value of the date.
Returns String
Sample date.toUTCString();

valueOf
Number valueOf ()
Return integer milliseconds count
Returns Number
Sample date.valueOf(integer);

Child pages

Date

UTC

getDate

getDay

getFullYear

getHours

getMilliseconds

getMinutes

getMonth

getSeconds

getTime

getTimezoneOffset

getUTCDate

getUTCDay

getUTCFullYear

getUTCHours

getUTCMilliseconds

getUTCMinutes

getUTCMonth

getUTCSeconds

now

parse

setDate

setFullYear

setHours

setMilliseconds

setMinutes

setMonth

setSeconds

setTime

setUTCDate

setUTCFullYear

setUTCHours

setUTCMilliseconds

setUTCMinutes

setUTCMonth

setUTCSeconds

toDateString

toLocaleDateString

toLocaleString

toLocaleTimeString

toTimeString

toUTCString

valueOf