MomentJS - Parsing Date and Time

MomentJS has many easy to use methods which helps in parsing Date and Time. It can parse dates in the form of object, string, array, JavaScript native date object etc. This chapter discusses them in detail.

Parsing Date

MomentJS gives wrapper object as output when moment() is called. You can observe the following when you console the output in the browser.

MomentJS provides various methods to parse the Date as listed below −

Sr.No.	Method & Syntax
1	Now moment()
2	String moment(string)
3	Object moment(object)
4	Date moment(Date)
5	Array moment(Array[])
6	Unix Timestamp moment(number)
7	Moment Clone moment(Moment)
8	UTC moment.utc()
9	parseZone moment.parseZone()
10	Creation Data moment().creationData();
11	Defaults var m = moment({hour: 3, minute: 40, seconds: 10});