var now = new Date(), weekdays = ['Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday'], months = ['January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December'], fmt1 = now.getFullYear() + '-' + (1 + now.getMonth()) + '-' + now.getDate(), fmt2 = weekdays[now.getDay()] + ', ' + months[now.getMonth()] + ' ' + now.getDate() + ', ' + now.getFullYear(); console.log(fmt1); console.log(fmt2);