compare date new Date javascript timestamp code example

Example 1: compare date javascript

// solution is convert date to time by getTime()
start 		= startDate.getTime();
end 		= endDate.getTime();
current 	= date.getTime();

if (start <= current && current <= end) {
  // do something here
}

Example 2: compare date and time in js

var isLarger = new Date("2-11-2012 13:40:00") > new Date("01-11-2012 10:40:00");