JavaScript: Add minutes to a Date object
JavaScript Datetime: Exercise-6 with Solution
Write a JavaScript function to add specified minutes to a Date object.
Test Data:
console.log(add_minutes(new Date(2014,10,2), 30).toString());
Output :
"Sun Nov 02 2014 00:30:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)"
Sample Solution:-
HTML Code:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Add minutes to a date object.</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
JavaScript Code:
var add_minutes = function (dt, minutes) {
return new Date(dt.getTime() + minutes*60000);
}
console.log(add_minutes(new Date(2014,10,2), 30).toString());
Sample Output:
Sun Nov 02 2014 00:30:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Flowchart:

Live Demo:
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