JavaScript getDate() Method
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JavaScript getDate() Method
The getDate() method returns an integer number, between 1 and 31, representing the day of the month for the given date according to local time.
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<p>Click the button to display todays date of the month.</p>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Display Date</button>
<p id="point"></p>
<script>
function myFunction(){
var d = new Date();
var n = d.getDate();
document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = n;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
Date.getDate()
Return Value
| Value | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Number | An integer number, between 1 and 31, representing the day of the month for the given date according to local time. |
Get Date from Specific Date
In the following example, we will get the date of the month from a specific date.
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<p>Click the button to display date of the given date.</p>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Display Date</button>
<p id="point"></p>
<script>
function myFunction(){
var d = new Date("May 19, 1995 02:30:25");
var n = d.getDate();
document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = n;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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