diff --git a/src/plugin/utc/index.js b/src/plugin/utc/index.js
index b5b5f4e6..8f840590 100644
--- a/src/plugin/utc/index.js
+++ b/src/plugin/utc/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,26 @@
 import { MILLISECONDS_A_MINUTE, MIN } from '../../constant'
 
+export const REGEX_VALID_OFFSET_FORMAT = /[+-]\d\d(?::?\d\d)?/g
+export const REGEX_OFFSET_HOURS_MINUTES_FORMAT = /([+-]|\d\d)/g
+
+function offsetFromString(value = '') {
+  const offset = value.match(REGEX_VALID_OFFSET_FORMAT)
+
+  if (!offset) {
+    return null
+  }
+
+  const [indicator, hoursOffset, minutesOffset] = `${offset[0]}`.match(REGEX_OFFSET_HOURS_MINUTES_FORMAT) || ['-', 0, 0]
+  const totalOffsetInMinutes = (+hoursOffset * 60) + (+minutesOffset)
+
+  if (totalOffsetInMinutes === 0) {
+    return 0
+  }
+
+  return indicator === '+' ? totalOffsetInMinutes : -totalOffsetInMinutes
+}
+
+
 export default (option, Dayjs, dayjs) => {
   const proto = Dayjs.prototype
   dayjs.utc = function (date) {
@@ -59,6 +80,12 @@ export default (option, Dayjs, dayjs) => {
       }
       return oldUtcOffset.call(this)
     }
+    if (typeof input === 'string') {
+      input = offsetFromString(input)
+      if (input === null) {
+        return this
+      }
+    }
     const offset = Math.abs(input) <= 16 ? input * 60 : input
     let ins = this
     if (keepLocalTime) {
diff --git a/test/plugin/utc.test.js b/test/plugin/utc.test.js
index 888412a8..2dd5c0c3 100644
--- a/test/plugin/utc.test.js
+++ b/test/plugin/utc.test.js
@@ -226,6 +226,71 @@ describe('UTC Offset', () => {
     expect(dayjs().utcOffset()).toBe(moment().utcOffset())
     expect(dayjs().utc().utcOffset()).toBe(moment().utc().utcOffset())
   })
+
+  it('get utc offset with a number value', () => {
+    const time = '2021-02-28 19:40:10'
+    const hoursOffset = -8
+    const daysJS = dayjs(time).utc().utcOffset(hoursOffset * 60, true)
+    const momentJS = moment(time).utc(true).utcOffset(hoursOffset, true)
+
+    expect(daysJS.toISOString()).toEqual(momentJS.toISOString())
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(hoursOffset * 60)
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(momentJS.utcOffset())
+  })
+
+  it('get utc offset with a negative valid string value, format: HH:mm', () => {
+    const time = '2021-02-28 19:40:10'
+    const hoursOffset = -8
+    const daysJS = dayjs(time).utc().utcOffset(`-0${Math.abs(hoursOffset)}:00`, true)
+    const momentJS = moment(time).utc(true).utcOffset(`-0${Math.abs(hoursOffset)}:00`, true)
+
+    expect(daysJS.toISOString()).toEqual(momentJS.toISOString())
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(hoursOffset * 60)
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(momentJS.utcOffset())
+  })
+
+  it('get utc offset with a positive valid string value, format: HH:mm', () => {
+    const time = '2021-02-28 19:40:10'
+    const hoursOffset = 8
+    const daysJS = dayjs(time).utc().utcOffset(`+0${hoursOffset}:00`, true)
+    const momentJS = moment(time).utc(true).utcOffset(`+0${hoursOffset}:00`, true)
+
+    expect(daysJS.toISOString()).toEqual(momentJS.toISOString())
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(hoursOffset * 60)
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(momentJS.utcOffset())
+  })
+
+  it('get utc offset with a negative valid string value, format: HHmm', () => {
+    const time = '2021-02-28 19:40:10'
+    const hoursOffset = -8
+    const daysJS = dayjs(time).utc().utcOffset(`-0${Math.abs(hoursOffset)}00`, true)
+    const momentJS = moment(time).utc(true).utcOffset(`-0${Math.abs(hoursOffset)}00`, true)
+
+    expect(daysJS.toISOString()).toEqual(momentJS.toISOString())
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(hoursOffset * 60)
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(momentJS.utcOffset())
+  })
+
+  it('get utc offset with a positive valid string value, format: HHmm', () => {
+    const time = '2021-02-28 19:40:10'
+    const hoursOffset = 8
+    const daysJS = dayjs(time).utc().utcOffset(`+0${hoursOffset}00`, true)
+    const momentJS = moment(time).utc(true).utcOffset(`+0${hoursOffset}00`, true)
+
+    expect(daysJS.toISOString()).toEqual(momentJS.toISOString())
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(hoursOffset * 60)
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(momentJS.utcOffset())
+  })
+
+  it('get utc offset with an invalid string value, value: random', () => {
+    const time = '2021-02-28 19:40:10'
+    const daysJS = dayjs(time, { utc: true }).utc(true).utcOffset('random')
+    const momentJS = moment(time).utc(true).utcOffset('random')
+
+    expect(daysJS.toISOString()).toEqual(momentJS.toISOString())
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(0)
+    expect(daysJS.utcOffset()).toEqual(momentJS.utcOffset())
+  })
 })
 
 describe('Diff', () => {