Method

JavaScript Date setMilliseconds() Method

The setMilliseconds() method of the JavaScript Date object sets the milliseconds of a date object to a specified value.

Syntax

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dateObj.setMilliseconds(millisecondsValue)

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Where,

• dateObj is a valid Date object.
• millisecondsValue is an integer value between 0 and 999, representing the milliseconds.

Return Value

The setMilliseconds() method returns the number of milliseconds that have elapsed since 1 January 1970 00:00:00 UTC.

Example

The following example shows the usage of setMilliseconds() method.

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<script type="text/javascript">
   var d = new Date();
   document.write("Initial milliseconds : " + d.getMilliseconds());
   d.setMilliseconds(888);
   document.write("<br>Updated milliseconds : " + d.getMilliseconds());
</script>

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Output

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Initial milliseconds : 841
Updated milliseconds : 888

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