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JavaScript setDate() Method

JavaScript setDate() method is used to set the day of the month to the given input date object, created using date() constructor.

Syntax:

Date.setDate(day)

Parameter Values

Parameter	Description
day	This is a required parameter. It defines an integer representing the day of a month.

Browser Support

Method	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Safari	Opera
setDate()	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Here is an example of JavScript setDate() method:

<html>
<body>
<p>Click the button to see the Output.</p>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Try it</button>
<p id="demo"></p>
<script>
function myFunction() 
{
  var d = new Date();
  d.setDate(14);
  document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = d;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>

Output:

Click the button to see the Output.

Example 2:

<html>
<body>
<p>Click the button to see the Output.</p>
<button onclick="myFunction1()">Try it</button>
<p id="demo1"></p>
<script>
function myFunction1()
{
  var d = new Date("March 08, 2020 04:15:00");
  d.setDate(13);
  document.getElementById("demo1").innerHTML = d;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>

Output:

Click the button to see the Output.

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