Date Functions
Modified on Tue, 22 Aug 2023
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| UI Element | Description |
|---|---|
| addMinutes | Add the specified number of minutes to the given date |
| addMonths | Add the specified number of months to the given date |
| addQuarters | Add the specified number of year quarters to the given date |
| addWeeks | Add the specified number of weeks to the given date |
| addYears | Add the specified number of years to the given date |
| subBusinessDays | Substract the specified number of business days (mon - fri) to the given date, ignoring weekends |
| subDays | Subtract the specified number of days from the given date |
| subHours | Subtract the specified number of hours from the given date |
| subMinutes | Subtract the specified number of minutes from the given date |
| subMonths | Subtract the specified number of months from the given date |
| subQuarters | Subtract the specified number of year quarters from the given date |
| subWeeks | Subtract the specified number of weeks from the given date |
| getDate | Get the day of the month of the given date |
| getDay | Get the day of the week of the given date |
| getDayOfYear | Get the day of the year of the given date |
| getDaysInMonth | Get the number of days in a month of the given date |
| getDaysInYear | Get the number of days in a year of the given date |
| getDecade | Get the decade of the given date |
| getHours | Get the hours of the given date |
| getMinutes | Get the minutes of the given date |
| getMonth | Get the month of the given date |
| getQuarter | Get the year quarter of the given date |
| getTime | Get the milliseconds timestamp of the given date. |
| getWeek | Get the local week index of the given date |
| getWeekOfMonth | Get the week of the month of the given date |
| getWeekYear | Get the local week-numbering year of the given date |
| getWeeksInMonth | Get the number of calendar weeks a month spans |
| getYear | Get the year of the given date |
| differenceInBusinessDays | Get the number of business days between the given dates |
| differenceInCalendarMonths | Get the number of calendar months between the given dates |
| differenceInCalendarQuarters | Get the number of calendar quarters between the given dates |
| differenceInCalendarYears | Get the number of calendar years between the given dates |
| differenceInDays | Get the number of full days between the given dates |
| differenceInHours | Get the number of hours between the given dates |
| differenceInMinutes | Get the number of minutes between the given dates |
| differenceInMonths | Get the number of full months between the given dates |
| differenceInQuarters | Get the number of quarters between the given dates |
| differenceInWeeks | Get the number of full weeks between two dates. |
| differenceInYears | Get the number of full years between the given dates |
| setDate | Set the day of the month to the given date |
| setDay | Set the day of the week to the given date |
| setDayOfYear | Set the day of the year to the given date |
| setHours | Set the hours to the given date |
| setMinutes | Set the minutes to the given date |
| setMonth | Set the month to the given date |
| setQuarter | Set the year quarter to the given date |
| setWeek | Set the local week to the given date, saving the weekday number |
| setYear | Set the year to the given date |
| isFirstDayOfMonth | Is the given date the first day of a month? |
| isFriday | Is the given date Friday? |
| isLastDayOfMonth | Is the given date the last day of a month? |
| isLeapYear | Is the given date in the leap year? |
| isMonday | Is the given date Monday? |
| isSameMonth | Are the given dates in the same month (and year)? |
| isSameQuarter | Are the given dates in the same quarter (and year)? |
| isSameWeek | Are the given dates in the same week (and month and year)? |
| isSameYear | Are the given dates in the same year? |
| isSaturday | Is the given date Saturday? |
| isSunday | Is the given date Sunday? |
| isThisMonth | Is the given date in the same month as the current date? |
| isThisQuarter | Is the given date in the same quarter as the current date? |
| isThisWeek | Is the given date in the same week as the current date? |
| isThisYear | Is the given date in the same year as the current date? |
| isThursday | Is the given date Thursday? |
| isToday | Is the given date today? |
| isTomorrow | Is the given date tomorrow? |
| isTuesday | Is the given date Tuesday? |
| isWednesday | Is the given date Wednesday? |
| isWeekend | Does the given date fall on a weekend? |
| isYesterday | Is the given date yesterday? |
| startOfDecade | Return the start of a decade for the given date |
| startOfMonth | Return the start of a month for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| startOfQuarter | Return the start of a year quarter for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| startOfWeek | Return the start of a week for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| startOfWeekYear | Return the start of a local week-numbering year for the given date. |
| startOfYear | Return the start of a year for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| eachWeekendOfYear | Get all the Saturdays and Sundays in the year |
| endOfDecade | Return the end of a decade for the given date |
| endOfMonth | Return the end of a month for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone. |
| endOfQuarter | Return the end of a year quarter for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| endOfWeek | Return the end of a week for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| endOfYear | Return the end of a year for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| lastDayOfDecade | Return the last day of a decade for the given date |
| lastDayOfMonth | Return the last day of a month for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| lastDayOfQuarter | Return the last day of a year quarter for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| lastDayOfWeek | Return the last day of a week for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| lastDayOfYear | Return the last day of a year for the given date. The result will be in the local timezone |
| current_date | Return the current date |
| current_time | Return the current time |
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