javascript to days ago from current date code example
Example: how to show 1 day ago in javascript
function timeSince(date) {
var seconds = Math.floor((new Date() - date) / 1000);
var interval = seconds / 31536000;
if (interval > 1) {
return Math.floor(interval) + " years";
}
interval = seconds / 2592000;
if (interval > 1) {
return Math.floor(interval) + " months";
}
interval = seconds / 86400;
if (interval > 1) {
return Math.floor(interval) + " days";
}
interval = seconds / 3600;
if (interval > 1) {
return Math.floor(interval) + " hours";
}
interval = seconds / 60;
if (interval > 1) {
return Math.floor(interval) + " minutes";
}
return Math.floor(seconds) + " seconds";
}
var aDay = 24*60*60*1000;
console.log(timeSince(new Date(Date.now()-aDay)));
console.log(timeSince(new Date(Date.now()-aDay*2)));