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date.toLocaleString()

Formats both date and time for a locale.

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Syntax

date.toLocaleString(locale)

Example

Try it

console.log(new Date("2026-11-01T12:34:00Z").toLocaleString("en-GB", { timeZone: "UTC" }));

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