JavaScript Date setMinutes()
Description
setMinutes()
sets the minutes of a date.
This method can also be used to set the seconds and milliseconds.
Example 2
Set the date time to be 90 minutes ago:
const d = new Date();
d.setMinutes(d.getMinutes() - 90);
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Syntax
Date.setMinutes(min, sec, millisec)
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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min | Required. An integer representing the minutes.
Expected values are 0-59, but other values are allowed:
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sec | Optional. An integer representing the seconds
Expected values are 0-59, but other values are allowed:
|
millisec | Optional. An integer representing the milliseconds
Expected values are 0-999, but other values are allowed:
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Return Value
A number. Number of milliseconds between the date and January 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC. |
Browser Support
setMinutes()
is an ECMAScript1 (JavaScript 1997) feature.
It is supported in all browsers:
Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera | IE |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |