compare date objects javascript with just the date and not time code example

Example 1: compare dates in js

var date1 = new Date('December 25, 2017 01:30:00');
var date2 = new Date('June 18, 2016 02:30:00');

//best to use .getTime() to compare dates
if(date1.getTime() === date2.getTime()){
    //same date
}

if(date1.getTime() > date2.getTime()){
    //date 1 is newer
}

Example 2: javascript compare dates

let myDate = new Date("January 13, 2021 12:00:00");
let yourDate = new Date("January 13, 2021 15:00:00");

if (myDate < yourDate) {
  console.log("myDate is less than yourDate"); // will be printed
}
if (myDate > yourDate) {
  console.log("myDate is greater than yourDate");
}