# displayDurationInSeconds()

Displays a length of time in seconds.

## Signature

`displayDurationInSeconds (Duration duration)`

## Parameters

***duration*:** Type: `Duration`. The duration object returned by `$A.localizationService.duration`.

## Returns

**Type: `number`** The length of time in seconds.

## Sample Code

```javascript
var dur = $A.localizationService.duration(60, 'minutes');
// Returns 3600
var length = $A.localizationService.displayDurationInSeconds(dur);
```

**See Also**

- [duration()](/docs/platform/aura-platform/guide/ref-jsapi-auralocalizationservice-duration.md)