# minute()
### Example
```python
text('Current Minute:',200,250)
text(minute(), width/2, height/2)
```
### **Syntax**
```
minute()
```
### **Description**
The `minute()` function returns the **current minute** of the hour as an integer ranging from **0 to 59**. It takes no arguments, and simply returns the current minute of the system clock.
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