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JavaScript setSeconds() Method
JavaScript setSeconds() Method
JavaScript setSeconds() method is an inbuilt method in JavaScript which is used to set the seconds of a date object with a valid second value between 0-59 on the basis of local time.
Syntax:Date.setSeconds(sec, millisec)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| sec | It is Required and represents an integer value between 0 and 59 (specifying the seconds). This method increments the minutes value, if the provided seconds value is greater than 59. |
| millisec | It is Optional and represents an integer value between 0 and 999 (specifying the milliseconds). This method increments the seconds value, if the provided milliseconds value is greater than 999. |
Browser Support
| Method | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| setSeconds() | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
<html>
<body>
<button onclick="mySetSec()">click me</button>
<p id="sec1"></p>
<script>
function mySetSec()
{
var d = new Date();
d.setSeconds(55);
document.getElementById("sec1").innerHTML = d;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Example 2:
<html>
<body>
<script>
var sec2=new Date();
document.writeln("Current Second : "+sec2.getSeconds()+"<br>");
sec2.setSeconds(35);
document.writeln("Updated Second : "+sec2.getSeconds());
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output:
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