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

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<!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

ValueExplanation
NumberAn 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

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<!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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