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How to clone a Date object in JavaScript?


To clone a Date object in JavaScript, you can try to run the following code. Here, we’ve cloned the current date:

Example

<html>
   <head>
      <title>JavaScript Clone Date</title>
   </head>
   <body>
      <script>
         var current_date, clonedDate;
         current_date = new Date();
         document.write(current_date);
         var clonedDate = new Date(current_date.getTime());
         document.write("<br>"+clonedDate);
      </script>
   </body>
</html>

Output

Mon May 28 2018 09:27:54 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Mon May 28 2018 09:27:54 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)