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JavaScript getMilliseconds() Method

Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Example

Return the milliseconds, according to local time:

var d = new Date();
var n = d.getMilliseconds();

The result of n could be:


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Definition and Usage

The getMilliseconds() method returns the milliseconds (from 0 to 999) of the specified date and time.


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The getMilliseconds() method is supported in all major browsers.


Syntax

Date.getMilliseconds()

Return Value

Type Description
Number A Number, from 0 to 999, representing milliseconds

Technical Details

JavaScript Version: 1.3


More Examples

Example

Return the milliseconds from a specific date and time:

var d = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00:526");
var n = d.getMilliseconds();

The result of n will be:

526

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Examples

Display the time (with milliseconds)
How to use getHours(), getMinutes(), getSeconds(), and getMilliseconds() to display the time.


Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

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