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JavaScript Date method: setUTCMinutes()

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The setUTCMinutes() method (when applied to a JavaScript date) sets the date variable’s UTC minute (and optionally its second and millisecond).

 

It has the following syntax with the following parameters:

 

date.setUTCMinutes(minute,second,millisecond)

 

Parameter

Required / Optional

Description

minute

Required

Integer representing minutes. Typically, will be in range 0 – 59. However, e.g. -1 will result in last minute of previous hour, 60 will result in first minute of next hour, etc.

second

Optional

Integer representing seconds. Typically, will be in range 0 – 59. However, e.g. 0 will result in last second of previous minute, 60 will result in first second of next minute, etc.

millisecond

Optional

Integer representing milliseconds. Typically, will be in range 0 – 999. However, e.g. 0 will result in last millisecond of previous second, 1000 will result in first millisecond of next second, etc.

 


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