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Date.now()

Returns the current timestamp in milliseconds.

Quick-reference summary — a full handcrafted walkthrough is coming soon for this topic.

Returns the current timestamp in milliseconds.

  • Category: JS Date Reference — part of the JavaScript Tutorial on GoCareerGo
  • Read the short summary above, then check the linked docs for full syntax/behaviour
  • Interview tip: be ready to explain "Date.now()" in one sentence, then back it up with a tiny example
// Date.now() — minimal example
console.log("Date.now()");
Tip

Quick recall: "Date.now()" — returns the current timestamp in milliseconds.