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JavaScript getUTCSeconds() Method

Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Definition and Usage

The getUTCSeconds() method returns the seconds (from 0 to 59) of the specified date and time, according to universal time.

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

Syntax

Date.getUTCSeconds()


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

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


Tips and Notes

Tip: The Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) is the time set by the World Time Standard.


Examples

Example 1

Return the seconds, according to universal time:

<script type="text/javascript">

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

</script>

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Examples

More Examples

Display the UTC time
How to use getUTCHours(), getUTCMinutes(), and getUTCSeconds() to display the universal time.


Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

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