Date.prototype.AddDays = function(noOfDays) { this.setTime(this.getTime() + (noOfDays * (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24))); return this; } $(function() { $("a").click(function() { var dateNew = new Date(); var noOfDays = $("#input").val(); dateNew.AddDays(noOfDays); $("#result").val(dateNew); return false; }); });
<input type='text' id="input" value="1"/> <a id="add-days" href="#">Add Days</a> <input type='text' id="result"/>