current date in javascript in yyyy-mm-dd format code example

Example 1: javascript date today dd mm yyyy

var today = new Date();
var dd = String(today.getDate()).padStart(2, '0');
var mm = String(today.getMonth() + 1).padStart(2, '0'); //January is 0!
var yyyy = today.getFullYear();

today = mm + '/' + dd + '/' + yyyy;
document.write(today);

Example 2: javascript convert date to yyyy-mm-dd

// `date` is a `Date` object
const formatYmd = date => date.toISOString().slice(0, 10);

// Example
formatYmd(new Date());      // 2020-05-06

Example 3: convert date format from yyyy-mm-dd to dd-mm-yyyy using value javascript

date.value.split("-").reverse().join("-");      //"2021-01-17" --> 17-01-2021

Example 4: get current date javascript yyyy-mm-dd

function pad2(n) {
  return (n < 10 ? '0' : '') + n;
}

var date = new Date();
var month = pad2(date.getMonth()+1);//months (0-11)
var day = pad2(date.getDate());//day (1-31)
var year= date.getFullYear();

var formattedDate =  year+"-"+month+"-"+day;
alert(formattedDate); //2021-02-28

Example 5: getdate yyyy mm dd format javascript

let today = new Date();
let dd = today.getDate();

let mm = today.getMonth()+1; 
const yyyy = today.getFullYear();
if(dd<10) 
{
    dd=`0${dd}`;
} 

if(mm<10) 
{
    mm=`0${mm}`;
} 
today = `${mm}-${dd}-${yyyy}`;
console.log(today);
today = `${mm}/${dd}/${yyyy}`;
console.log(today);
today = `${dd}-${mm}-${yyyy}`;
console.log(today);
today = `${dd}/${mm}/${yyyy}`;
console.log(today);
// GET FUll DATE WITH DAY, MONTH and YEARS