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JavaScript Date Methods CheatSheet const currentDate = new Date ( ) ;
Methods
Code Example
Result
Return Type
getDate()
currentDate.getDate()
7 (day of the month)
number
getDay()
currentDate.getDay()
3 (day of the week, 0-6)
number
getMonth()
currentDate.getMonth()
11 (month, 0-11)
number
getFullYear()
currentDate.getFullYear()
2023
number
getHours()
currentDate.getHours()
15 (hour, 0-23)
number
getMinutes()
currentDate.getMinutes()
45
number
getSeconds()
currentDate.getSeconds()
30
number
getMilliseconds()
currentDate.getMilliseconds()
123
number
getTime()
currentDate.getTime()
(timestamp)
number
getTimezoneOffset()
currentDate.getTimezoneOffset()
(timezone offset in minutes)
number
setDate()
currentDate.setDate(14)
(sets day of the month to 14)
number
setMonth()
currentDate.setMonth(5)
(sets month to June, 0-11)
number
setFullYear()
currentDate.setFullYear(2024)
(sets full year to 2024)
number
setHours()
currentDate.setHours(12)
(sets hour to 12)
number
setMinutes()
currentDate.setMinutes(30)
(sets minute to 30)
number
setSeconds()
currentDate.setSeconds(0)
(sets second to 0)
number
setMilliseconds()
currentDate.setMilliseconds(500)
(sets millisecond to 500)
number
setTime()
currentDate.setTime(timestamp)
(sets date to timestamp)
number
toDateString()
currentDate.toDateString()
"Tue Dec 07 2023"
string
toISOString()
currentDate.toISOString()
"2023-12-07T15:45:30.123Z"
string
toLocaleDateString()
currentDate.toLocaleDateString()
"12/7/2023"
string
toLocaleTimeString()
currentDate.toLocaleTimeString()
"3:45:30 PM"
string
toTimeString()
currentDate.toTimeString()
"15:45:30 GMT+0000 (UTC)"
string
toUTCString()
currentDate.toUTCString()
"Tue, 07 Dec 2023 15:45:30 GMT"
string
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