Javascript Data Type How to - Create date from milliseconds using moment.js

Question

We would like to know how to create date from milliseconds using moment.js.

Answer


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script type='text/javascript'
  src="http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/moment.js/2.7.0/moment.js"></script>
<script type='text/javascript'>
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var today = 1406019110000; // today
var yesterday = 1405951867000; // yesterday
checkToday(today);
checkToday(yesterday);
function checkToday(timestamp)
{
    if (moment(timestamp).format('DD/MM/YYYY') == moment(new Date()).format('DD/MM/YYYY'))
      document.writeln('true');
    else
        document.writeln("false");
}

</script>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

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