hour

Extracts the hour of the day from a date/time object.
Ordinal value of the hour, in the range 0 - 23.

hour(date) → returns numeric

Member Function Syntax

date.hour()

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See Also:   minute   second   month   quarter   week   year

Argument Reference

date date
Required

Date/time object, in the range 100 AD-9999 AD.
NOTE: When passing a date/time value as a string, enclose it in quotation marks. Otherwise, it is interpreted as a number representation of a date/time object.

Compatibility

ColdFusion:

Member function is available in CF11+.

Lucee:

Member function is available in Lucee4.5+.

Examples
Sample code invoking the hour function 

dt = createdatetime(2016,1,1,5,30,25);
h = hour( dt );
writeoutput( h );

Expected Result: 5

hour( now() )

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