JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Avinashullal
HTML
<input id="datePicker" type="date" />
<input type="button" id="test" value="test"/>
JavaScript
$(document).ready( function() {
var dateVar = "24/01/2008";
var d=new Date(dateVar);
var dsplit = dateVar.split("/");
var dob = dsplit[2] + "-" + (dsplit[1]) + "-" + (dsplit[0]);
alert(dob);
$('#datePicker').val(dob);
});