javascript get current date with 00 time code example

Example 1: format date js

var options = { weekday: 'long', year: 'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric' };
var today  = new Date();

console.log(today.toLocaleDateString("en-US")); // 9/17/2016
console.log(today.toLocaleDateString("en-US", options)); // Saturday, September 17, 2016

 // For custom format use
 date.toLocaleDateString("en-US", { day: 'numeric' })+ "-"+ date.toLocaleDateString("en-US", { month: 'short' })+ "-" + date.toLocaleDateString("en-US", { year: 'numeric' }) // 16-Nov-2019

Example 2: js set datetime

//new Date(year, month, day, hours, minutes, seconds, milliseconds)
new Date(1776, 6, 4, 12, 30, 0, 0);

// Timestamp method
new Date(-6106015800000);

// Date string method
new Date("January 31 1980 12:30");