setHours (JavaScript)
Sets the hour in local time. Optionally sets the minute, second, and millisecond.
Defined in
Date (Standard - JavaScript)Syntax
setHours(hours:int) : longsetHours(hours:int, min:int) : long
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| hours | The hour in local time where the hours in a day are 0 through 23. |
| min | The minute in local time where the minutes in an hour are 0 through 59. |
| sec | The second in local time where the seconds in a minute are 0 through 59. |
| ms | The millisecond in local time where the milliseconds in a second are 0 through 999. |
| Return value | Description |
|---|---|
| long | The new time in numeric format. |
Examples
This computed label sets the current time to the next hour.var date = new Date();
date.setHours(date.getHours() + 1, 0, 0, 0);
date.toString()