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Gets the current hour of the day. 
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Ordinal value of the hour, in the range 0 - 23. 
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Date and time functions
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    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Function syntax</span><pre>Hour(date)
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DatePart, Minute, Second
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When passing a date/time value as a string, you must enclose it in quotation marks. Otherwise, it is interpreted as a number representation of a date/time object.
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    <td valign="top" colspan="2" class="description"><span class="title">Example</span><pre>&lt;!--- This example shows the use of Hour, Minute, and Second ---&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;Hour Example&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;cfoutput&gt;
The time is currently #TimeFormat(Now())#.
We are in hour #Hour(Now())#, Minute #Minute(Now())#
and Second #Second(Now())# of the day.
&lt;/cfoutput&gt;
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<p>Date/time object, in the range 100 AD-9999 AD.</p>

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