The form is submitting after the ajax request.
<html>
<head>
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.1.js"></script>
<script>
$(function () {
$('form').on('submit', function (e) {
e.preventDefault();
$.ajax({
type: 'post',
url: 'post.php',
data: $('form').serialize(),
success: function () {
alert('form was submitted');
}
});
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<input name="time" value="00:00:00.00"><br>
<input name="date" value="0000-00-00"><br>
<input name="submit" type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>
</body>
</html>