hours

hours(datetime) → number · Date & Time

Extract the hours component (0-23) from a datetime value.

• datetime (required): datetime value

echo '{"ts": "2026-05-01T14:30:00Z"}' | utlx -e 'hours(parseDate($input.ts, "yyyy-MM-dd'\''T'\''HH:mm:ss'\''Z'\''"))'
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{
  hour: hours(now()),
  isBusinessHours: hours(now()) >= 9 && hours(now()) < 17
}

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