Date.getDate()
Returns the day of the month (from 1-31)
The getDate() method returns the day of the month for the specified date according to local time.
var birthday = new Date('August 19, 1975 23:15:30');
var date1 = birthday.getDate();
console.log(date1);
// expected output: 19
Syntax
dateObj.getDate()
Return value
An integer number, between 1 and 31, representing the day of the month for the given date according to local time.
Examples
The second statement below assigns the value 25 to the variable day
, based on the value of the Date
object Xmas95
.
var Xmas95 = new Date('December 25, 1995 23:15:30');
var day = Xmas95.getDate();
console.log(day); // 25
References
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Uros Durdevic
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