testing.js

let date_ob = new Date();

// current date
// adjust 0 before single digit date
let date = ("0" + date_ob.getDate()).slice(-2);

// current month
let month = ("0" + (date_ob.getMonth() + 1)).slice(-2);

// current year
let year = date_ob.getFullYear();

// current hours
let hours = date_ob.getHours();

// current minutes
let minutes = date_ob.getMinutes();

// current seconds
let seconds = date_ob.getSeconds();

// prints date in YYYY-MM-DD format
console.log(year + "-" + month + "-" + date);

// prints date & time in YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format
let currentDate = year + "-" + month + "-" + date;
let currentTime = hours + ":" + minutes + ":" + seconds;

console.log(
  year + "-" + month + "-" + date + " " + hours + ":" + minutes + ":" + seconds
);

// prints time in HH:MM format
console.log("currentDate", currentDate);
console.log("currentTime", currentTime);

console.log(hours + ":" + minutes);

const date = require("./api/supportingMethods/DateAndTime");
console.log("ASSA", date.getCurrentDateAndTime());