JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by ronnjoe
HTML
<input id="date" type="text" value="07/31/2013 00:00:00 GMT">
<button id="btn">Click me!</button>
JavaScript
// Convert Actual to Epoch
$("#btn").click(function() {
var aDate = $("#date").val().split('/');
var epoch = new Date(aDate[2] + "," + aDate[0] + "," + aDate[1]).getTime() / 1000;
alert("Date:\t" + aDate.toString() + "\nEpoch:\t" + epoch.toString());
});
// Convert Epoch to Actual
var myObj = $.parseJSON('{"date_created":"1375228800"}'),
myDate = new Date(1000*myObj.date_created);
console.log(myDate.toString());
console.log(myDate.toLocaleString());
console.log(myDate.toUTCString());