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These methods can be used for getting information from a date object:
Method | Description |
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getFullYear()
| Get the year as a four digit number (yyyy)
|
getMonth()
| Get the month as a number (0-11)
|
getDate()
| Get the day as a number (1-31)
|
getHours()
| Get the hour (0-23)
|
getMinutes()
| Get the minute (0-59)
|
getSeconds()
| Get the second (0-59)
|
getMilliseconds()
| Get the millisecond (0-999)
|
getTime()
| Get the time (milliseconds since January 1, 1970)
|
getDay()
| Get the weekday as a number (0-6)
|
Date.now()
| Get the time. ECMAScript 5.
|
The getTime() Method
The getTime()
method returns the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970:
The getFullYear() Method
The getFullYear()
method returns the year of a date as a four digit number:
The getMonth() Method
The getMonth()
method returns the month of a date as a number (0-11):
In JavaScript, the first month (January) is month number 0, so December returns month number 11.
You can use an array of names,
and getMonth()
to return the month as a name:
Example
const months = ["January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"];
const d = new Date();
let month = months[d.getMonth()];
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The getDate() Method
The getDate()
method returns the day of a date
as a number (1-31):
The getHours() Method
The getHours()
method returns the hours of a date as a number (0-23):
The getMinutes() Method
The getMinutes()
method returns the minutes of a date as a number (0-59):
The getSeconds() Method
The getSeconds()
method returns the seconds of a date as a number (0-59):
The getMilliseconds() Method
The getMilliseconds()
method returns the milliseconds of a date as a number (0-999):
The getDay()
Method
The getDay()
method returns the weekday of a date as a number (0-6):
In JavaScript, the first day of the week (0) means "Sunday", even if some countries in the world consider the first day of the week to be "Monday"
You can use an array of names, and getDay()
to return the weekday as a name:
Example
const days = ["Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday"];
const d = new Date();
let day =
days[d.getDay()];
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UTC Date Methods
UTC date methods are used for working with UTC dates (Universal Time Zone dates):
Method | Description |
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getUTCDate()
| Same as getDate(), but returns the UTC date
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getUTCDay()
| Same as getDay(), but returns the UTC day
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getUTCFullYear()
| Same as getFullYear(), but returns the UTC year
|
getUTCHours()
| Same as getHours(), but returns the UTC hour
|
getUTCMilliseconds()
| Same as getMilliseconds(), but returns the UTC milliseconds
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getUTCMinutes()
| Same as getMinutes(), but returns the UTC minutes
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getUTCMonth()
| Same as getMonth(), but returns the UTC month
|
getUTCSeconds()
| Same as getSeconds(), but returns the UTC seconds
|
Complete JavaScript Date Reference
For a complete Date reference, go to our:
Complete JavaScript Date Reference.
The reference contains descriptions and examples of all Date properties and methods.
Test Yourself
With Exercises
Exercise:
Use the correct Date method to get the month (0-11) out of a date object.
const d = new Date();
month = ;
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