---
title: "seconds(forBeats:)"
framework: avfaudio
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/seconds(forbeats:)"
---

# seconds(forBeats:)

Gets the time for the specified beat position (timestamp) in the track, in seconds.

## Declaration

```swift
func seconds(forBeats beats: AVMusicTimeStamp) -> TimeInterval
```

## Parameters

- `beats`: The timestamp for the beat position.

## See Also

### Managing Time Stamps

- [AVMusicTimeStamp](avfaudio/avmusictimestamp.md)
- [hostTime(forBeats:error:)](avfaudio/avaudiosequencer/hosttime(forbeats:error:).md)