hour

Hours part of the input date and time.

Syntax

• h = hour(t)
• h = hour(t, formatIn)

Input argument

• t - serial date number or text inputs
• formatIn - valid date format

Output argument

• h - a double: integer value.

Description

h = hour(t) extracts the hour component from each date and time specified in t.

The output h is a double array containing integer values ranging from 0 to 23.

Example

h = hour(738427.656845093)
h = hour("2021/09/28 15:45:51", 'YYYY/M/DD HH:MM:SS')

See also

minute, second.

History

Author

Allan CORNET