function SetMyDate() { // Array of day names var dayNames = new Array("Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday"); // Array of month Names var monthNames = new Array( "January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"); var now = new Date(); document.getElementById("YOURELEMENTID").value = dayNames[now.getDay()] + ", " + monthNames[now.getMonth()] + " " + now.getDate() + ", " + now.getFullYear(); }