create
Helper method used to create a new Date object. The resulting date is in UTC.
All parameters are validated for range before the date is constructed. The day parameter is validated against the actual maximum for the given month and year, accounting for leap years.
Parameters
integer representing the year. Must be positive.
integer representing the month. The month is 0-based (0 for January, 11 for December).
integer representing the day of the month. Must be between 1 and the maximum day for the given month/year.
integer representing the hour of the day (0-23).
integer representing the minutes of the hour (0-59).
integer representing the seconds of the minute (0-59).
Throws
if any parameter is out of its valid range.
Helper method used to convert seconds from epoch to a new Date object. The resulting date is in UTC.