Short Date Format
Clean and compact. This script formats the system date into a minimal string, perfect for logs, receipts, or data tables.
Short Format Output:
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<script>
var d = new Date();
var day = String(d.getDate()).padStart(2, '0');
var month = String(d.getMonth() + 1).padStart(2, '0');
var year = String(d.getFullYear()).slice(-2); // Get last 2 digits
document.write(day + "/" + month + "/" + year);
</script>Frequently Asked Questions
You can take the full year string and use `.slice(-2)` to get the last two digits (e.g., '2025' becomes '25').
Yes. The script includes logic to pad days and months with a leading zero (e.g., turning '1' into '01') for consistent spacing.
Yes. You can easily replace the slash (`/`) in the string concatenation with a dash (`-`) or dot (`.`).