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JavaScript getSeconds() Method


Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Definition and Usage

The getSeconds() method returns the seconds of a time.

Syntax

dateObject.getSeconds()


Tips and Notes

Note: The value returned by getSeconds() is a two digit number. However, the return value is not always two digits, if the value is less than 10 it only returns one digit.

Note: This method is always used in conjunction with a Date object.


Example

Example

Get the seconds of the current time:

<script type="text/javascript">

var d=new Date();
document.write(d.getSeconds());

</script>

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Examples

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