add 5 days to date js code example

Example 1: javascript current date add 30 days

var future = new Date();
future.setDate(future.getDate() + 30);

Example 2: javascript date add days

function addDays(originalDate, days){
  cloneDate = new Date(originalDate.valueOf());
  cloneDate.setDate(cloneDate.getDate() + days);
  return cloneDate;
}

let appointment = new Date("February 12, 2021 00:00:00");
let newAppointment = addDays(appointment, 7);

console.log(appointment.getDate()); // 12
console.log(newAppointment.getDate()); // 19