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JavaScript setMilliseconds() Method

Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Example

Set the milliseconds to 192:

var d = new Date();
d.setMilliseconds(192);
var n = d.getMilliseconds();

The result of n will be:

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Definition and Usage

The setMilliseconds() method sets the milliseconds of a date object.


Browser Support

Method
setMilliseconds() Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

Date.setMilliseconds(millisec)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
millisec Required. An integer representing the milliseconds

Expected values are 0-999, but other values are allowed:

  • -1 will result in the last millisecond of the previous second
  • 1000 will result in the first millisecond of the next second
  • 1001 will result in the second millisecond of the next second

Technical Details

Return Value: A Number, representing the number of milliseconds between the date object and midnight January 1 1970
JavaScript Version: 1.3

Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object