get the date 5 months ago in javascript

index.tsx
// Install moment.js via npm or load it from a CDN or locally
// Then require/import it in your JS file

const moment = require('moment');

// Subtract 5 months from the current date

const fiveMonthsAgo = moment().subtract(5, 'months').toDate();

console.log(fiveMonthsAgo); // returns the date 5 months ago from today
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index.tsx
const fiveMonthsAgo = new Date();
fiveMonthsAgo.setMonth(fiveMonthsAgo.getMonth() - 5);

console.log(fiveMonthsAgo); // returns the date 5 months ago from today
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