Returns the day of the month for the specified date according to local time.
Method of Date

Syntax

Parameters

None

Description

The value returned by getDate is an integer between 1 and 31.

Examples

The second statement below assigns the value 25 to the variable day, based on the value of the Date object Xmas95.

See also

Date.getUTCDate, Date.getUTCDay, Date.setDate