Files
30-seconds-of-code/snippets/getColonTimeFromDate.md
Isabelle Viktoria Maciohsek 27c168ce55 Bake date into snippets
2021-06-13 13:55:00 +03:00

19 lines
465 B
Markdown

---
title: getColonTimeFromDate
tags: date,string,beginner
firstSeen: 2018-01-13T17:14:48+02:00
lastUpdated: 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.
```js
const getColonTimeFromDate = date => date.toTimeString().slice(0, 8);
```
```js
getColonTimeFromDate(new Date()); // '08:38:00'
```