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# Date.prototype.getMinutes()

The **`getMinutes()`** method returns the minutes in the
specified date according to local time.

## Syntax

```js
getMinutes()
```

### Return value

An integer number, between 0 and 59, representing the minutes in the given date
according to local time.
