eonasdan-datetimepicker

I'm using this datetime picker for Bootstrap 4 https://tempusdominus.github.io/bootstrap-4/ The plugin works just fine if the input is blank at load. However, I have an Edit form that has already a value but the datepicker is removing the value at page load. <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class='col-sm-6'> <div class="form-group"> <input class="form-control datetimepicker-input" data-target="#Entry_EntryDate" data-toggle="datetimepicker" data-val="true" data-val-date="The field Event Date must be a date." data-val-required="The Event Date field is required." id="Entry_EntryDate

This question already has answers here : Bootstrap datetimepicker startDate does not disable past dates (3 answers) Unable to disable the past dates in bootstrap datetimepicker HTML <br/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <h6>Datetimepicker</h6> <div class="form-group"> <div class="input-group date" id="datetimepicker"> <input type="text" class="form-control" /> <span class="input-group-addon"><span class="glyphicon-calendar glyphicon"></span></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> JavaScript $(function () { $('#datetimepicker').datetimepicker(); }); I also used startDate atrribute.But no

I am setting minDate: 'now'; in order to prevent picking dates prior to the current date. However, this populates the field with the current date. Not necessarily a big deal, however, if I am performing validation on the field (i.e., that it is populated), then the user can still submit even though not having picked a date. Any way around this? EDIT: Sorry, but it appears that using daysOfWeekDisabled shows the current date. Still not sure what to do. Your problem is similar to the one described here: issue #1289 . To solve it just set useCurrent to false . Here a working example: $("