Description

The getTime() method returns the number of milliseconds since midnight of January 1, 1970 and the specified date.

This method has the form:

Date.getTime()

Examples

The following example shows the basic use of this method.

<script>
var d = new Date();
document.write(d.getTime());
</script>

This produces the following result:

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