The getUTCSeconds() method of Date instances returns the seconds in the specified date according to universal time.
Date.prototype.getUTCSeconds()
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Syntax
js
getUTCSeconds()
Parameters
None.
Return value
An integer, between 0 and 59, representing the seconds for the given date according to universal time. Returns NaN if the date is invalid.
Examples
Using getUTCSeconds()
The following example assigns the seconds portion of the current time to the variable seconds.
js
const today = new Date();
const seconds = today.getUTCSeconds();
Specifications
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | Server | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | Deno | Node.js | ||
getUTCSeconds |
1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 10.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.10.0 | |
See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Date/getUTCSeconds