day_names = new Array( "Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday",
                       "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday",
                       "Saturday" );
month_names = new Array( "January", "February", "March",
                         "April", "May", "June",
                         "July", "August", "September",
                         "October", "November", "December" );
today = new Date();
document.write( day_names[ today.getDay() ] + ', ');
document.write( month_names[ today.getMonth() ] + ' ' + today.getDate() );