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date-format-deno

date-format-deno ci

Simple helper for Deno to convert Date format to string. Possibility to use predefined or custom formats.

Usage

dateToString

Format Date to string

import { dateToString } from "https://deno.land/x/date_format_deno/mod.ts"

// use current date
dateToString("dd-MM-yyyy"); // return : "06-07-2020"
dateToString("hh:mm:ss");   // return : "12-11-10"
...

const myDate = new Date("2020-12-11T10:09:54.321");
dateToString("yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss", myDate); // return : "2020-12-11 10:09:54"
dateToString("hh:mm:ss.SSS", myDate);        // return : "10:09:54.321"
...

// all formats
dateToString("dd-MM-y-yy-yyy-yyyy hh:mm:ss:SSS O P", new Date("2020-12-11T10:09:54.321"));
// return : "11-12-20-20-20-2020 10:09:54:321 +0300 +03:00"
...

// use predefined format
const date = new Date("2020-12-11T10:09:54.321");
dateToString("ISO8601", date);                // return : "2020-12-11T10:09:54.321"
dateToString("ISO8601_WITH_TZ_OFFSET", date); // return : "2020-12-11T10:09:54.321+0300"
dateToString("DATE", date);                   // return : "2020-12-11"
dateToString("TIME", date);                   // return : "10:09:54"
dateToString("DATETIME", date);               // return : "2020-12-11 10:09:54"
dateToString("ABSOLUTETIME", date);           // return : "10:09:54.321"

// use default format
dateToString(date);                           // return : "2020-12-11 10:09:54.321"
...

registerFormat

Register new format or redefine standard formats

import {
  dateToString,
  registerFormat,
} from "https://deno.land/x/date_format_deno/mod.ts";

// new format
registerFormat({ myFormat: "yyyy/MM/dd hh-mm-ss" });
...

dateToString("MYFORMAT"); // return : "2020/07/06 05-04-03"
...

// redefine format
registerFormat({ default: "hh:mm:ss dd.MM.yyyy", time: "hh:mm" });
...

const date = new Date("2020-12-11T10:09:54.321");
dateToString(date);         // return : "10:09:54 11.12.2020"
dateToString("TIME", date); // return : "09:54"
...

utcDate

Gets a Date object that is set to the current date and time on this computer, expressed as the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

import {
  dateToString,
  utcDate,
} from "https://deno.land/x/date_format_deno/mod.ts";

const nowDate = new Date();
const utcNowDate = utcDate();

dateToString(nowDate);    // return : "2020-07-30 16:19:14.395"
dateToString(utcNowDate); // return : "2020-07-30 13:19:14.395"
...

const tmpDate = new Date("2020-12-11T10:09:54.321");
const tmpUtcDate = utcDate(tmpDate);

dateToString(nowDate);    // return : "2020-12-11 10:09:54.321"
dateToString(utcNowDate); // return : "2020-12-11 07:09:54.321"
...

getGMTOffset

Convert timezoneOffset number to GMT string

import { getGMTOffset } from "https://deno.land/x/date_format_deno/mod.ts";

const nowDate = new Date();

getGMTOffset(nowDate.getTimezoneOffset());       // return : "+0300"

// use delimiter
getGMTOffset(nowDate.getTimezoneOffset(), true); // return : "+03:00"
...

let offset = 345;

getGMTOffset(offset);       // return : "-0545"
getGMTOffset(offset, true); // return : "-05:45"
...

offset = -570;

getGMTOffset(offset);       // return : "+0930"
getGMTOffset(offset, true); // return : "+09:30"
...

Format keys

Key Description Example
dd Day of the month, 2 digits with leading zeros 01 to 31
MM Numeric representation of a month, with leading zeros 01 to 12
yy A two digit representation of a year 99 or 09
yyyy A full numeric representation of a year, 4 digits 1999 or 2020
hh 24-hour format of an hour with leading zeros 00 to 23
mm Minutes with leading zeros 00 to 59
ss Seconds with leading zeros 00 to 59
SSS Milliseconds, 3 digits with leading zeros 001 to 999
O Difference to Greenwich time (GMT) without colon between hours and minutes +0200
P Difference to Greenwich time (GMT) with colon between hours and minutes +02:00

Predefined formats

Key Format Example return
DEFAULT “yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss.SSS” 2020-12-11 10:09:54.321
ISO8601 “yyyy-MM-ddThh:mm:ss.SSS” 2020-12-11T10:09:54.321
ISO8601_WITH_TZ_OFFSET “yyyy-MM-ddThh:mm:ss.SSSO” 2020-12-11T10:09:54.321+0300
DATE “yyyy-MM-dd” 2020-12-11
TIME “hh:mm:ss” 10:09:54
DATETIME “yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss” 2020-12-11 10:09:54
ABSOLUTETIME “hh:mm:ss.SSS” 10:09:54.321