JQuery | now() method - GeeksforGeeks

This now() Method in jQuery is used to return a number representing the current time.

Syntax:

jQuery.now()

Parameters: The now() method does not accept any parameter.

Return Value: It returns the number representing the current time.

Example 1: In this example, the now() Method a display the number of milliseconds with innerHTML function.

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
<head> 
<meta charset="utf-8"> 
<title>JQuery | now() method</title>  
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.4.1.js"></script> 
  
</head> 
<body style="text-align:center;">  
      
    <h1 style="color: green">  
        GeeksForGeeks  
    </h1>  
      
    <h3>JQuery | now() method</h3> 
    <button onclick="geek()">Try it</button> 
  
    <p id="demo"></p> 
      
    <script> 
    function geek() { 
      var n = jQuery.now(); 
      document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = n/3600; 
    } 
    </script> 
</body> 
</html>                                                                                             

Output:
Before Click:

After Click:

Example 2: In this example, the now() Method a display the number of milliseconds with alertfunction.

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
<head> 
<meta charset="utf-8"> 
<title>JQuery | now() method</title>  
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.4.1.js"></script> 
  
</head> 
<body style="text-align:center;">  
      
    <h1 style="color: green">  
        GeeksForGeeks  
    </h1>  
      
    <h3>JQuery | now() method</h3> 
    <button onclick="geek()">Try it</button> 
      
    <script> 
    function geek() { 
      var n = jQuery.now(); 
      alert("Number of milliseconds : " + n); 
    } 
    </script> 
</body> 
</html>                                         

Output:
Before Click:

After Click:

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