Moment.js Parsing Date

Moment.js is a date library for JavaScript that parses, validates, manipulates, and formats dates. We can use the moment() function passed with an object to parse dates represented as Date object.

The moment() function is used to create a moment using a Date object.

Syntax:

moment( Date )

Parameters: It takes a Date object representing the specified date.

Return Value: It returns a Moment object.

Example 1:

Javascript

import moment from 'moment';

let day = new Date(2001, 1, 21);
let date = moment(day);
console.log(date.format("dddd, Do MMM YYYY, h:mm:ss A"));

Output:

Example 2:

Javascript

import moment from 'moment';

let day = Date.now();
let date = moment(day);
console.log(date.format("DD/MM/YYYY-H:mm:ss"));

Output:

Reference: https://momentjs.com/docs/#/parsing/date/