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Set Div to Today's Date

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Set Div to Today's Date

Description

Dynamically add today's date to a div on your Webflow site. A perfect way to easily display the current date on your site without any headaches.

Instructions

  1. Add the Javascript code to your sites body closing custom code section
  2. Set the target div's element ID with output

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<!-- Add to closing body section -->
<!-- Current date script -->
<script>
var today = new Date();

var day = today.getDate();
var month = today.getMonth() + 1;
var year = today.getFullYear();

if (day < 10) {
  day = '0' + day
}
if (month < 10) {
  month = '0' + month
}

var out = document.getElementById("output");

out.innerHTML = month + "/" + day + "/" + year;

</script>

<!-- Customize the date output -->
<script>
var today = new Date();
    var day = today.getDate();
    var day1 = today.getDate() + 1;
    var day2 = today.getDate() + 2;
    var month = today.getMonth() + 1;
    var year = today.getFullYear();

    var months = new Array(12);
    months[0] = "January";
    months[1] = "February";
    months[2] = "March";
    months[3] = "April";
    months[4] = "May";
    months[5] = "June";
    months[6] = "July";
    months[7] = "August";
    months[8] = "September";
    months[9] = "October";
    months[10] = "November";
    months[11] = "December";

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone1");
    out.innerHTML = month + "/" + day + "/" + year;

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone2");
    out.innerHTML = month + "/" + day + "/" + year;

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone3");
    out.innerHTML = month + "/" + day1 + "/" + year;

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone4");
    out.innerHTML = month + "/" + day1 + "/" + year;

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone5");
    out.innerHTML = month + "/" + day2 + "/" + year;

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone6");
    out.innerHTML = month + "/" + day2 + "/" + year;

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone3m");
    out.innerHTML = months[month] + " " + day1;

    var out = document.getElementById("milestone6m");
    out.innerHTML = months[month] + " " + day2;
</script>

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