Javascript Date Types and Functions – POFTUT

Javascript Date Types and Functions


Date is used to store date related types. There are a lot of date functions to operate with date variables. Date holds year,month,day,hour,minute,second and millisecond.

var d=new Date();
  • We have created new d variable with date type.
2016-10-27T03:41:55.155Z
  • This is the value holded 

Get Day of Week

The day number of the week can be get with getDay()

d.getDay()
  • getDay() will return the number of the day of week. For example if it is monday it will return 1

Get Hour

We can get hour but not minute with getHours()

d.getHours()
  • getHours() will return 6 if the time is 6:45

Get Minute

We can get minute with getMinutes()

d.getMinutes()
  • getMinutes() will return 45 if the time is 6:45

Get Second

We can get second with getSeconds()

d.getSeconds()
  • getSeconds() will return 55 if the time is 6:45:55

Get Year

We can get year with getYear()

d.getYear()
  • getYear() will return 2016

Get Second

We can get second with getSeconds()

d.getSeconds()
  • getSeconds() will return 55 if the hour is 6:45:55

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