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The javascript Date.setDate() method sets a certain day of the month according to local time, on the specified date.
Grammar
Date.setDate( dayValue )
Here are the details of the parameters:
Return value:
Example:
The second statement below changes from the original value to August 24th.
<html> <head> <title>JavaScript setDate Method</title> </head> <body> <script type="text/javascript"> var dt = new Date( "Aug 28, 2008 23:30:00" ); dt.setDate( 24 ); document.write( dt ); </script> </body> </html>
This will produce the following results:
Sun Aug 24 23:30:00 UTC+0530 2008