JavaScript Date constructor

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Example

Get the Date constructor:

const d = new Date();
let text = d.constructor;
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Description

The constructor property returns the function that created the Date prototype.

For JavaScript dates the constructor property returns:

function Date() { [native code] }

Syntax

Date.constructor

Return Value

function Date() { [native code] }

Related Pages:

JavaScript Dates

JavaScript Date Formats

JavaScript Date Get Methods

JavaScript Date Set Methods

Browser Support

constructor is an ECMAScript1 (ES1) feature.

ES1 (JavaScript 1997) is fully supported in all browsers:

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