How do I get a date in YYYY-MM-DD format?

Question

Normally if I wanted to get the date I could just do something like

var d = new Date(); console.log(d);

The problem with doing that, is when I

Answer 1

If you are trying to get the 'local-ISO' date string. Try the code below.

function (date) {
    return new Date(+date - date.getTimezoneOffset() * 60 * 1000).toISOString().split(/[TZ]/).slice(0, 2).join(' ');
}

+date Get milliseconds from a date.

Ref: Date.prototype.getTimezoneOffset Have fun with it :)