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JavaScript getMilliseconds() Method

Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Definition and Usage

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

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

Syntax

Date.getMilliseconds()


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

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


Examples

Example 1

Return the milliseconds, according to local time:

<script type="text/javascript">

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

</script>

The output of the code above will be:


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Example 2

Return the milliseconds from a specific date and time:

<script type="text/javascript">

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

</script>

The output of the code above will be:

0

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Note: Example 2 will set milliseconds to 0, since no milliseconds was defined in the date.


Examples

More 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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