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HTML | DOM Input Datetime value Property

Last Updated : 29 Aug, 2022
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The Input Datetime value property is used for setting or returning the value of the value attribute of a datetime field. 
The Input Datetime value attribute can be used for specifying a date and time for the datetime field.

Syntax: 

  • For returning the value property:
datetimeObject.value
  • For setting the value property:
datetimeObject.value = YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD


Property Value: 

  • YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD: It is used to specify the date and/or time. 
    • YYYY: It specifies the year.
    • MM: It specifies the month.
    • DD: It specifies the day of the month.
    • T: It specifies the separator if time is also entered.
    • hh: It specifies the hour.
    • mm: It specifies the minutes.
    • ss: It specifies the seconds.
    • TZD: It specifies the Time Zone Designator.


Return Values: It returns a string value which represents the value of date and time for Datetime field. 

The below program illustrates the Datetime value property :

Example 1: Returning the value of the date and time for the datetime field. 

Before:

After:

Example 2: Setting a date and time for a datetime field.  

Output: 
 


After clicking the button 
 

Note: The <input type="datetime"> element does not show any datetime field/calendar in any major browsers, except Safari.

Supported Web Browsers:  

  • Google Chrome 20
  • Edge 12
  • Firefox 93
  • Opera 11
  • Safari 14.1

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