HTML DOM Input Date Min Property

HTML Web Development Front End Technology

The HTML DOM Input Date min property returns/sets min attribute of Input date type.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

Returning string value

inputDateObject.min

Setting min to string value

inputDateObject.min = YYYY-MM-DD

String Values

Here, “YYYY-MM-DD” can be the following −

stringValue	Details
YYYY	It defines year (eg:1998)
MM	It defines month (eg: 05 for May)
DD	It defines Day (eg: 24)

Example

Let us see an example of Input Date min property −

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Input Date Min</title>
</head>
<body>
<form>
Date Select: <input type="date" id="date" name="DateSelect" min="2000-01-01">
</form>
<button onclick="getMinDate()">Change Min Date</button>
<div id="divDisplay"></div>
<script>
   var inputDate = document.getElementById("date");
   var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay");
   divDisplay.textContent = 'Min of date input: '+inputDate.min;
   function getMinDate() {
      var oldInputDate = inputDate.max;
      inputDate.min = '1998-07-01';
      divDisplay.textContent = 'Min of date input: '+inputDate.min;
   }
</script>
</body>
</html>