getMinutes()  Date  instance method getterS2C Home  « Globals « Date « getMinutes()

Description

Returns the locale specific minute of the hour (0-59) for the specified date.

Syntax

Signature Description
aDate.getMinutes()Returns the locale specific minute of the hour (0-59) for the specified date.

Parameters

None.

Examples

The code below shows an example of the getMinutes() method of Date.


// Create a Date instance for the current date and time.
var todaysDate = new Date();
alert(todaysDate);

// Get minutes of the hour.
alert(todaysDate.getMinutes() + ' = Minute of the hour');

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Related Tutorials

JavaScript Intermediate Tutorials - Lesson 2 - Dates and Times

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