The getMinutes() method returns the minutes in the specified date according to local time.
Syntax
dateObj.getMinutes()Return value
An integer number, between 0 and 59, representing the minutes in the given date according to local time.
Examples
Using getMinutes()
The second statement below assigns the value 15 to the variable minutes, based on the value of the Date object Xmas95.
var Xmas95 = new Date('December 25, 1995 23:15:30');
var minutes = Xmas95.getMinutes();
console.log(minutes); // 15
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| ECMAScript 1st Edition (ECMA-262) | Standard | Initial definition. Implemented in JavaScript 1.0. |
| ECMAScript 5.1 (ECMA-262) The definition of 'Date.prototype.getMinutes' in that specification. |
Standard | |
| ECMAScript 2015 (6th Edition, ECMA-262) The definition of 'Date.prototype.getMinutes' in that specification. |
Standard | |
| ECMAScript Latest Draft (ECMA-262) The definition of 'Date.prototype.getMinutes' in that specification. |
Draft |
Browser compatibility
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| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | Yes | Yes | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Feature | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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