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DategetSecondsbeginner

getSeconds() β€” returns 45

πŸ“– Usage Example
const d = new Date(2024, 0, 15, 12, 30, 45)
d.getSeconds()  // β†’ 45
// returns 0–59

Use getSeconds() to retrieve the seconds component (0–59) of a Date object in local time.

Date.prototype.getSeconds()

Returns the seconds (0–59) in local time.

Challenge: Verify that new Date(2024, 0, 15, 12, 30, 45).getSeconds() returns 45.

πŸ’‘ Hints (1)
  • β€’ The 6th argument to the Date constructor is seconds (0–59)