date get month code example

Example 1: Javascript get month name

var  months = ["January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"];
var d = new Date();
var monthName=months[d.getMonth()]; // "July" (or current month)

Example 2: javascript getmonth

new Date().getMonth(); //note that Jan=0, Dec=11 (annoying I know)

Example 3: getmonth javascript

var date=new Date();
var month=new Array();
month[0]="January";
month[1]="February";
month[2]="March";
month[3]="April";
month[4]="May";
month[5]="June";
month[6]="July";
month[7]="August";
month[8]="September";
month[9]="October";
month[10]="November";
month[11]="December";
var n = month[date.getMonth()];

Example 4: 3 letter months javascript array

var months = ["Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr", "May", "Jun", "Jul", "Aug", "Sep", "Oct", "Nov", "Dec"];
var today = new Date();

// Show date in "dd-mm-yyyy' format.
var d = today.getDate();
var m = months[today.getMonth()];
var y = months.getFullYear();

console.log(d + "-" + m + "-" + y);

Example 5: get current month of year in number javascript

var today = new Date();
var month = today.getMonth(); // Returns 9
console.log(month); // Output: 9