'); $('.date-picker').datepicker('format','dd/mm/yyyy'); }); function todaysDate() { var today = new Date(); var dd = today.getDate(); var mm = today.getMonth()+1; //January is 0! var yyyy = today.getFullYear(); if(dd < 10) dd = '0' + dd; if(mm < 10) mm = '0' + mm; today = mm+'/'+dd+'/'+yyyy; $('#todaysdate').val(today); }