Using moment.js to convert date to string “MM/dd/yyyy”

Question

I need to take the date value from jquery datepicker turn it into string format \"MM/dd/yyyy\" so it can do the right ajax post. When the page loads or upon changing the datepic

Answer 1

Use:

date.format("MM/DD/YYYY") or date.format("MM-DD-YYYY")}

Other Supported formats for reference:

Months:

M 1 2 ... 11 12

Mo 1st 2nd ... 11th 12th

MM 01 02 ... 11 12

MMM Jan Feb ... Nov Dec

MMMM January February ... November December

Day:

d 0 1 ... 5 6

do 0th 1st ... 5th 6th

dd Su Mo ... Fr Sa

ffffd Sun Mon ... Fri Sat

ffffdd Sunday Monday ... Friday Saturday

Year:

YY 70 71 ... 29 30

YYYY 1970 1971 ... 2029 2030

Y 1970 1971 ... 9999 +10000 +10001