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If JavaScript (new Date()).getTime() is run from 2 different timezones simultaneously, will you get the same value?
Will this value be affected by the system time set on the machine where the browser is running?
Yes, it’s affected by system time. However, if the local time is correct (for whatever time zone the computer’s set to), it should be the same in any time zone.
The ECMAScript standard says (§15.9.1.1):