today = new Date();

year = (today.getFullYear) ? today.getFullYear() : today.getYear();

month = today.getMonth();

switch (month) {

case 0 : month = "Jan"; break;

case 1 : month = "February"; break;

case 2 : month = "March"; break;

case 3 : month = "April"; break;

case 4 : month = "May"; break;

case 5 : month = "June"; break;

case 6 : month = "July"; break;

case 7 : month = "August"; break;

case 8 : month = "September"; break;

case 9 : month = "October"; break;

case 10 : month = "November"; break;

case 11 : month = "December"; break;

}

date = today.getDate();

day = today.getDay();

switch (day) {

case 0 : day = "Sunday"; break;

case 1 : day = "Monday"; break;

case 2 : day = "Tuesday"; break;

case 3 : day = "Wednesday"; break;

case 4 : day = "Thursday"; break;

case 5 : day = "Friday"; break;

case 6 : day = "Saturday"; break;

}

hours = today.getHours();

if (hours<12) greeting = '';

if (hours<18 && hours>11) greeting = '';

if (hours<20 && hours>17) greeting = '';

if (hours>19) greeting = '';

hour = (hours>12) ? (hours-12) : hours;

halfDay = (hours>11 && hours<24) ? 'PM' : 'AM';

minutes = today.getMinutes();

dayStr = month+ '&nbsp;' +date+ ',&nbsp;' +year;

timeStr = (minutes<10) ? hour+ ':0' +minutes+ ' ' +halfDay : hour+ ':' +minutes+ ' ' +halfDay;