jquery format date sting code example

Example 1: jquery format date

function formatDate(date) {
     var d = new Date(date),
         month = '' + (d.getMonth() + 1),
         day = '' + d.getDate(),
         year = d.getFullYear();

     if (month.length < 2) month = '0' + month;
     if (day.length < 2) day = '0' + day;

     return [year, month, day].join('-');
 }
 alert(formatDate('05/08/2015'));

Example 2: jquery date format

$.date = function(dateObject) {
    var d = new Date(dateObject);
    var day = d.getDate();
    var month = d.getMonth() + 1;
    var year = d.getFullYear();
    if (day < 10) {
        day = "0" + day;
    }
    if (month < 10) {
        month = "0" + month;
    }
    var date = day + "/" + month + "/" + year;

    return date;
};