The getMilliseconds method in JavaScript retrieves the milliseconds component from a given date according to the local time zone.
Syntax
The syntax for the getMilliseconds method is expressed as follows:
Example
dateObj.getMilliseconds()
Return
A numerical value ranging from 0 to 999, which denotes milliseconds within a given date.
JavaScript Date getMilliseconds method example
In this section, we will explore the getMilliseconds method by examining a series of examples.
Example 1
Let's examine an example that demonstrates how to output the current milliseconds.
Example
<script>
var milli =new Date();
document.writeln(milli.getMilliseconds());
</script>
Output:
Example 2
Let us examine an example that demonstrates how to extract and display the value of milliseconds from a specified time.
Example
<script>
var milli =new Date("August 15, 1947 20:22:10:565");
document.writeln(milli.getMilliseconds());
</script>
Output:
Example 3
Let’s explore an example that displays the full current time.
Example
<script>
var milli=new Date();
document.writeln(milli.getHours()+":");
document.writeln(milli.getMinutes()+":");
document.writeln(milli.getSeconds()+":");
document.writeln(milli.getMilliseconds());
</script>
Output:
Output
13: 43: 32: 963
