Parse

String

parse ISO 8601.

// parse ISO 8601
datetime("2021-06-30T21:15:30.200");

You can also parse custom format by using parse.

Ptera also supports parsing intl string.

const dt = datetime().parse(
  "5/Aug/2021:14:15:30 +0900",
  "d/MMM/YYYY:HH:mm:ss ZZ",
);

// support locale
datetime().parse("2021 лютий 03", "YYYY MMMM dd", { locale: "uk" });

Available Formats

Format	Description	Example
YYYY	year, four digits	2021
M	month, one or Two digits	6
MM	month, two digits	06
MMM	short month string	Aug
MMMM	long month string	August
d	day, one or two digits	8
dd	day, two digits	08
D	day of year, between one and three digits	29
DDD	day of year, between one and three digits	365
H	24hour, one or two digits	9
HH	24hour, two digits	13
h	12hour, one or two digits	02
hh	12hour, two digits	11
m	minutes, one or two digits	45
mm	minutes, two digits	45
s	seconds, one or two digits	30
ss	seconds, two digits	07
S	milliseconds, three digits	999
w	day of the week, 1 is Monday, 7 is Sunday	7
www	short week string	Fri
wwww	long week string	Friday
a	AM or PM	AM
Z	offset with colon	+03:00
ZZ	short offset	+0300

Unix Timestamp

Ptera supports milliseconds Unix Timestamp.

If you want to parse seconds Unix Timestamp, please convert to milliseconds (timestamp * 1000).

datetime(1625238137000);

Date

datetime(new Date(2021, 3, 10));

Array

datetime([2021, 6, 25]); // 2021-06-25
datetime([2021, 6, 25, 13, 40, 30, 10]); // 2021-06-25T13:40:30.010