The Date object in JavaScript is the main element when it comes to handling date and time. It records a single point in time as the milliseconds’ number elapsed since the 1st January 1970 00:00: ...

It's worth noting that work is underway to add a new date time API called Temporal API to JavaScript, which addresses many existing problems with the Date object. The API is currently in stage ...

The JavaScript Date object was created by copying the implementation of Java's 'java.util.Date' when JavaScript was created in 1995, and the same API has been used for 30 years.

The Date object in JavaScript is the main element when it comes to handling date and time. It records a single point in time as the milliseconds’ number elapsed since the 1st January 1970 00:00: ...

But as a JavaScript developer, you would know this theory doesn't hold long after you start working with dates for real. On top of different date-time formats, you have to consider timezone and ...