The getSeconds()
method returns the seconds in the specified date according to local time.
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Syntax
dateObj.getSeconds()
Return value
An integer number, between 0 and 59, representing the seconds in the given date according to local time.
Examples
Using getSeconds()
The second statement below assigns the value 30 to the variable seconds
, based on the value of the Date
object Xmas95
.
var Xmas95 = new Date('December 25, 1995 23:15:30'); var seconds = Xmas95.getSeconds(); console.log(seconds); // 30
Specifications
Specification |
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ECMAScript (ECMA-262) The definition of 'Date.prototype.getSeconds' in that specification. |
Browser compatibility
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getSeconds | Chrome Full support 1 | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 1 | IE Full support 4 | Opera Full support 3 | Safari Full support 1 | WebView Android Full support 1 | Chrome Android Full support 18 | Firefox Android Full support 4 | Opera Android Full support 10.1 | Safari iOS Full support 1 | Samsung Internet Android Full support 1.0 | nodejs Full support 0.1.100 |
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- Full support