UTCTime(date)

Category: Date and Time function

Description

This function converts a local date/time into a UTC date/time.

Argument	Type	Description
date	Date or Number (date serial)	An expression representing a date/time to generate the UTC date/time from.

Return value type: Date serial number

The date argument can take any value or expression that evaluates to a date serial value. Examples include:

A date string: #2019-12-12
A date serial value: 43811 (the date serial for "2019-12-12")
A date value created using any of the Date/Time functions that returns a date serial value.

utctime(#2019-01-01)  //Returns 43466.2083333333 (Equivalent to 2019-01-01 5:00 AM.)

format( utctime(#2019-01-01), 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm' )  //Returns '2019-01-01 5:00'

Executed in the Eastern Standard Time zone (UTC-05:00)