How To Get Current Date In JavaScript

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Get Current Date In JavaScript

Here we consider how to get the current date in JavaScript. Normally we can get the date by using following code.

var DateTime = new Date();


Result

Wed Jun 01 2016 12:24:19 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)


But for getting this date in a formatted way, just use following steps.

var date = new Date();

var mm = date.getMonth() + 1;
var dd = date.getDate();
var yyyy = date.getFullYear();

if (mm < 10) {
          mm = '0' + mm
}

if (dd < 10) {
         dd = '0' + dd
}

date = mm + '/' + dd + '/' + yyyy;
alert(date);



Result

06/01/2016


By using above code, we can get exact formatted Date in JavaScript.