javascript get yesterdays date and time code example

Example 1: js yesterday date

var yesterday = new Date((new Date()).valueOf() - 1000*60*60*24);

Example 2: js date of yesterday

let today = new Date();
let yesterday = new Date();

yesterday.setDate(today.getDate() - 1);

console.log('Today: ' + today);
console.log('Yesterday: ' + yesterday);