“Date” Methods

_.now()

sourcenpm package

Gets the timestamp of the number of milliseconds that have elapsed since the Unix epoch (1 January 1970 00:00:00 UTC).

Since

2.4.0

Returns

(number): Returns the timestamp.

Example

_.defer(function(stamp) {
  console.log(_.now() - stamp);
}, _.now());
// => Logs the number of milliseconds it took for the deferred invocation.