getting javascript to write date code example

Example 1: current time in javascript

new Date().toLocaleString();

>> "09/08/2014, 2:35:56 AM"

Example 2: js nwe date today

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);