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JavaScript Code for Date Object.

<html>
<head>
  <title>JavaScript Examples at Global Guide Line</title>
<script type="text/javascript">
today=new Date(); // Initialize Date in raw form
date=today.getDate(); // Get the numerical date

// Add suffix to date (1st, 2nd, 4th, etc.)
if (date==1) suffix=("st");
else if (date==2) suffix=("nd");
else if (date==3) suffix=("rd");
else if (date==21) suffix=("st");
else if (date==22) suffix=("nd");
else if (date==23) suffix=("rd");
else if (date==31) suffix=("st");
else suffix=("th");

document.write ("Day is : " + date + suffix); //Write the date
</script>

<br>

// Make month number correspond to month name
if (month==1) monthName=("January");
else if (month==2) monthName=("February");
else if (month==3) monthName=("March");
else if (month==4) monthName=("April");
else if (month==5) monthName=("May");
else if (month==6) monthName=("June");
else if (month==7) monthName=("July");
else if (month==8) monthName=("August");
else if (month==9) monthName=("September");
else if (month==10) monthName=("October");
else if (month==11) monthName=("November");
else monthName=("December");

document.write ("Month is : " + monthName); //Write the month
</script>

<br>

// Make day number value correspond to actual day name
var dayName=new Array(7)
dayName[0]="Sunday";
dayName[1]="Monday";
dayName[2]="Tuesday";
dayName[3]="Wednesday";
dayName[4]="Thursday";
dayName[5]="Friday";
dayName[6]="Saturday";

// Add suffix to date (1st, 2nd, 4th, etc.)
if (date==1) suffix=("st");
else if (date==2) suffix=("nd");
else if (date==3) suffix=("rd");
else if (date==21) suffix=("st");
else if (date==22) suffix=("nd");
else if (date==23) suffix=("rd");
else if (date==31) suffix=("st");
else suffix=("th");

// Make month number correspond to month name
if (month==1) monthName=("January");
else if (month==2) monthName=("February");
else if (month==3) monthName=("March");
else if (month==4) monthName=("April");
else if (month==5) monthName=("May");
else if (month==6) monthName=("June");
else if (month==7) monthName=("July");
else if (month==8) monthName=("August");
else if (month==9) monthName=("September");
else if (month==10) monthName=("October");
else if (month==11) monthName=("November");
else monthName=("December");

// Write date
document.write(dayName[day] + ", " + monthName + " " + date + suffix + ", " + year);
</script>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

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JavaScript Code for Date Object.