30-seconds-of-code/snippets/getColonTimeFromDate.md

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getColonTimeFromDate	date,string,beginner	2018-01-13T17:14:48+02:00	2020-10-19T22:49:51+03:00

Returns a string of the form HH:MM:SS from a Date object.

• Use Date.prototype.toTimeString() and String.prototype.slice() to get the HH:MM:SS part of a given Date object.

const getColonTimeFromDate = date => date.toTimeString().slice(0, 8);

getColonTimeFromDate(new Date()); // '08:38:00'