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Description

Returns the locale specific milliseconds (0-999) within the current second for the specified date.

Syntax

Signature Description
aDate.getMilliseconds()Returns the locale specific milliseconds (0-999) within the current second for the specified date.

Parameters

None.

Examples

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



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

// Get milliseconds of the second.
alert(todaysDate.getMilliseconds() + ' = Milliseconds of the second');

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Related Tutorials

JavaScript Intermediate Tutorials - Lesson 2 - Dates and Times