Date - Javascript Reference

javascript Date Description

The Date object is a static object that generates instances by way of several constructor functions. Each instance of a Date object is a snapshot of t

javascript Date constructor

This is a reference to the function that created the instance of a Date objectthe native Date( ) constructor function in browsers.

javascript Date prototype

This is a property of the static Date object. Use the prototype property to assign new properties and methods to future instances of a Date va

javascript Date getDate( )

Returns the calendar date within the month specified by an instance of the Date object.

javascript Date getUTCDate( )

Returns the calendar date within the month specified by an instance of the Date object but in the UTC time stored internally by the browser.

javascript Date getUTCDay( )

Returns an integer corresponding to a day of the week for the date specified by an instance of the Date object but in the UTC time stored internal

javascript Date getUTCFullYear( )

Returns all digits of the year for the date specified by an instance of the Date object but in the UTC time stored internally by the browser.

javascript Date getUTCHours( )

Returns a zero-based integer corresponding to the hours of the day for the date specified by an instance of the Date object but in the UTC time st

javascript Date getUTCMilliseconds( )

Returns a zero-based integer corresponding to the number of milliseconds past the seconds, but in the UTC time stored internally by the browser.

javascript Date getUTCMinutes( )

Returns a zero-based integer corresponding to the minute value for the hour and date specified by an instance of the Date object but in the UTC ti

javascript Date getUTCMonth( )

Returns a zero-based integer corresponding to the month value for the date specified by an instance of the Date object but in the UTC time stored

javascript Date getUTCSeconds( )

Returns a zero-based integer corresponding to the seconds value past the nearest full minute of the date specified by an instance of the Date obje

javascript Date getVarDate( )

Returns a date value in a format (called VT_DATE ) suitable for a variety of Windows-oriented applications, such as ActiveX controls and VBScript.

javascript Date getDay( )

Returns an integer corresponding to a day of the week for the date specified by an instance of the Date object.

javascript Date getFullYear( )

Returns all digits of the year for the date specified by an instance of the Date object.