momentjs date format code example

Example 1: moment format

moment().format('MMMM Do YYYY, h:mm:ss a'); // September 30th 2020, 2:48:17 pm
moment().format('dddd');                    // Wednesday
moment().format("MMM Do YY");               // Sep 30th 20
moment().format('YYYY [escaped] YYYY');     // 2020 escaped 2020
moment().format();                          // 2020-09-30T14:48:17+02:00

Example 2: moment add seconds

var travelTime = moment().add(642, 'seconds').format('hh:mm A');// it will add 642 seconds in the current time and will give time in 03:35 PM format

var travelTime = moment().add(11, 'minutes').format('hh:mm A');// it will add 11 mins in the current time and will give time in 03:35 PM format; can use m or minutes 

var travelTime = moment().add(2, 'hours').format('hh:mm A');// it will add 2 hours in the current time and will give time in 03:35 PM format

Example 3: format a date moment

moment(testDate).format('MM/DD/YYYY');

Example 4: moment format date

moment().format('MMMM Do YYYY, h:mm:ss a'); // March 26th 2021, 12:25:33 pm
moment().format('dddd');                    // Friday
moment().format("MMM Do YY");               // Mar 26th 21
moment().format('YYYY [escaped] YYYY');     // 2021 escaped 2021
moment().format();                          // 2021-03-26T12:25:33-04:00

Example 5: moment.set

moment().set('year', 2013);
moment().set('month', 3);  // April
moment().set('date', 1);
moment().set('hour', 13);
moment().set('minute', 20);
moment().set('second', 30);
moment().set('millisecond', 123);

moment().set({'year': 2013, 'month': 3});