Javascript date getSeconds() method returns the seconds in the specified date according to local time. The value returned by getSeconds() is an integer between 0 and 59.

Syntax

Its syntax is as follows −

Date.getSeconds()

Return Value

Returns the seconds in the specified date according to local time.

Example

Try the following example.

Live Demo

<html>
   <head>
      <title>JavaScript getSeconds Method</title>
   </head>
   
   <body>   
      <script type = "text/javascript">
         var dt = new Date( "December 25, 1995 23:15:20" );
         document.write("getSeconds() : " + dt.getSeconds() ); 
      </script>      
   </body>
</html>

Output

getSeconds() : 20

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