Formatting a Date in JavaScript with Intl.DateTimeFormat

Phil Nash walks us through using Intl.DateTimeFormat to format a Date to a specific timezone and format.

const shortcutFormatter = Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-AU", {
  timeZone: "Australia/Melbourne",
  timeStyle: "long",
  dateStyle: "short"
});
shortcutFormatter.format(date);
// => "22/2/21, 5:05:52 pm AEDT"

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Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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