syntax:functions:utctime
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UTCTime(date)
Category: Date and Time function
Description
This function converts a local date/time into a UTC date/time.
Arguments
| 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
Remarks
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.
Examples
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)
syntax/functions/utctime.txt · Last modified: 2021/09/11 00:24 by craigt