/* JavaScript program written by Larry N. Williams, April 2007
   This program counts the remaining days from today and a given date */
   
function daysLeft(date1,date2)
{

var difference =
        Date.UTC(date1.getYear(),date1.getMonth(),date1.getDate(),0,0,0)
      - Date.UTC(date2.getYear(),date2.getMonth(),date2.getDate(),0,0,0);
    return difference/1000/60/60/24;
}