JavaScript .getUTCMinutes()

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Published Jun 14, 2023

The .getUTCMinutes() method returns the minutes for the date provided according to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Syntax

myDate.getUTCMinutes()

The .getUTCMinutes() method returns the minutes as an integer between 0 and 59 for the provided date, myDate, according to UTC time.

Example

The following example uses the .getUTCMinutes() method to get the minutes of 2023-06-13T16:27:00.175Z and logs the result to the console:

const myDate = new Date('2023-06-13T16:27:00.175Z');
const minutes = myDate.getUTCMinutes();
console.log(minutes);

This outputs the following:

27

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