JavaScript .toUTCString()
Published Aug 4, 2023
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The .toUTCString() method is used to convert a given Date object’s content into a string according to the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Syntax
myDate.toUTCString();
Example
Get the Date object as a string, according to UTC:
const date = new Date('1 Aug 2023 08:54:00');const utcDateString = date.toUTCString();console.log(utcDateString);
This will result in the following code:
Tue, 01 Aug 2023 08:54:00 GMT
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