Date-time-js NPM

DateTimeJS

Overview

A lightweight TypeScript library which parses, formats and manipulates dates in various cultures.

Download

Download it using npm:

npm install date-time-js --save

Getting started

For TypeScript projects:
import { DateTime } from 'date-time-js';

For JavaScript projects:
<script src="node_modules/source/date-time.js"></script>

Usage

Parsing

Supports cultures: en-GB, en-US, ru-RU, uk-UA.

new DateTime('7')                    // '2015-02-07T00:00:00Z' (Takes a current year and month)
new DateTime('1/7')                  // '2015-07-01T00:00:00Z' (Takes a current year)
new DateTime('1/7/87')               // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('010787')               // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('1/7/15')               // '2015-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('1/7/1987')             // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('1.7.1987')             // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('1-7-1987')             // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('1 7 1987')             // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('01071987')             // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'

new DateTime('2015/1/7', 'en-GB')    // '2015-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('2015/1/7', 'en-US')    // '2015-01-07T00:00:00Z'

new DateTime('21 Feb 15')            // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('21 February 15')       // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('21 February 2015')     // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('2015 February 21')     // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'

new DateTime('21 фев 15')            // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('21 фев 2015')          // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('21 февраль 15')        // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('21 февраля 15')        // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('21 февраль 2015')      // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('2015 февраль 21')      // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'

new DateTime('21 лют 15')            // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('21 лютий 15')          // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'

new DateTime('Feb 21, 15')           // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('Feb21,15')             // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('Feb 21, 2015')         // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('Feb21,2015')           // '2015-02-21T00:00:00Z'

new DateTime('1987-07-01T00:00:00Z') // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'

Manipulation

Addition

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30.000Z').add(2, 'millisecond')      // '2015-02-21T10:45:30.002Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').add(2, 'second')               // '2015-02-21T10:45:32Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').add(2, 'minute')               // '2015-02-21T10:47:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').add(2, 'hour')                 // '2015-02-21T12:45:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').add(2, 'day')                  // '2015-02-23T10:45:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').add(2, 'month')                // '2015-04-21T10:45:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').add(2, 'year')                 // '2017-02-21T10:45:30Z'

Subtraction

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30.500Z').subtract(2, 'millisecond') // '2015-02-21T10:45:30.498Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').subtract(2, 'second')          // '2015-02-21T10:45:28Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').subtract(2, 'minute')          // '2015-02-21T10:43:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').subtract(2, 'hour')            // '2015-02-21T08:45:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').subtract(2, 'day')             // '2015-02-19T10:45:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').subtract(1, 'month')           // '2015-01-21T10:45:30Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').subtract(2, 'year')            // '2013-02-21T10:45:30Z'

Start of time

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:35.500Z').startOf('second')          // '2015-02-21T10:45:35.000Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:35.500Z').startOf('minute')          // '2015-02-21T10:45:00.000Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:35.500Z').startOf('hour')            // '2015-02-21T10:00:00.000Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:35.500Z').startOf('day')             // '2015-02-21T00:00:00.000Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:35.500Z').startOf('month')           // '2015-02-01T00:00:00.000Z'
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:35.500Z').startOf('year')            // '2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z'

End of time

new DateTime('2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z').endOf('second')            // '2015-01-01T00:00:00.999Z'
new DateTime('2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z').endOf('minute')            // '2015-01-01T00:00:59.999Z'
new DateTime('2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z').endOf('hour')              // '2015-01-01T00:59:59.999Z'
new DateTime('2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z').endOf('day')               // '2015-01-01T23:59:59.999Z'
new DateTime('2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z').endOf('month')             // '2015-01-31T23:59:59.999Z'
new DateTime('2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z').endOf('year')              // '2015-12-31T23:59:59.999Z'

Getting and setting

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30.500Z').millisecond()               // 500
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30.000Z').millisecond(10)             // '2015-02-21T10:45:30.010Z'

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').second()                        // 30
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').second(10)                      // '2015-02-21T10:45:10Z'

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:00Z').minute()                        // 45
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').minute(10)                      // '2015-02-21T10:10:30Z'

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:00Z').hour()                          // 10
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').hour(20)                        // '2015-02-21T20:45:30Z'

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:00Z').date()                          // 21
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').date(25)                        // '2015-02-25T10:45:30Z'

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:00Z').month()                         // 1
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').month(3)                        // '2015-04-21T10:45:30Z'

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:00Z').year()                          // 2015
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').year(2010)                      // '2010-02-21T10:45:30Z'

new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:00-03:00').offset()                   // -180
new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z').offset(-180)                    // '2015-02-21T10:45:00-03:00'

Chaining

let formattedDate = new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:30Z')
    .millisecond(10)
    .second(10)
    .minute(10)
    .hour(20)
    .date(25)
    .month(3)
    .year(2010)
    .add(2, 'millisecond')
    .subtract(3, 'millisecond')
    .offset(-180)
    .format('yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fffK');    // '2010-04-25T20:10:10.009-03:00'

Copying

let date = new DateTime('2015-02-21T10:45:00Z');
let dateCopy = date.copy();

Comparison

new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z').difference('2016-09-26T00:00:01Z')                        // -1000
new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z').isEqual('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z')                           // true
new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z').isLess('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z')                            // false
new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z').isLessOrEqual('2016-09-26T00:00:01Z')                     // true
new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z').isGreater('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z')                         // false
new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z').isGreaterOrEqual('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z')                  // true
new DateTime('2016-08-15T00:00:00Z').isBetween('2016-08-01T00:00:00Z', '2016-09-01T00:00:00Z') // true

Formatting

new DateTime('1/7/1987').format()            // '1987-07-01T00:00:00Z'
new DateTime('1/7/1987').format('yyyy-M-dd') // '1987-7-01'

Standard date and time format specifiers

Format specifier	Description	Examples
f	The milliseconds, from 0 to 9.	2015-02-01T03:05:09.4Z -> 4
ff	The milliseconds, from 00 to 99.	2015-02-01T03:05:09.49Z -> 49
fff	The milliseconds, from 000 to 999.	2015-02-01T03:05:09.499Z -> 499
s	The second, from 0 through 59.	2015-02-01T03:05:09Z -> 92015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 30
ss	The second, from 00 through 59.	2015-02-01T03:05:09Z -> 092015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 30
m	The minute, from 0 through 59.	2015-02-01T03:05:30Z -> 52015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 45
mm	The minute, from 00 through 59.	2015-02-01T03:05:30Z -> 052015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 45
HH	The hour, using a 24-hour clock from 00 to 23.	2015-02-01T03:45:30Z -> 032015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 13
d	The day of the month, from 1 through 31.	2015-02-01T13:45:30Z -> 12015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 21
dd	The day of the month, from 01 through 31.	2015-02-01T13:45:30Z -> 012015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 21
ddd	The abbreviated name of the day of the week.	2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> Mon (en-US)2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> пн (ru-RU)
dddd	The full name of the day of the week.	2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> Monday (en-US)2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> понедельник (ru-RU)
M	The month, from 1 through 12.	2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 2
MM	The month, from 01 through 12.	2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 02
MMM	The abbreviated name of the month.	2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> Feb (en-US)2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> фев (ru-RU)
MMMM	The full name of the month.	2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> February (en-US)2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> февраль (ru-RU)
yy	The year, from 00 to 99.	1987-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 872015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 152000-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 00
yyyy	The year as a four-digit number.	1987-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 19872015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 20152000-02-21T13:45:30Z -> 2000
K	Time zone information.	2015-02-21T13:45:30Z -> Z2015-02-21T13:45:30-07:00 -> -07:00

Miscellaneous

new DateTime()                                    // Today
DateTime.createEmpty().isEmpty()                  // true

new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00Z').isUtc()      // true
new DateTime('2016-09-26T00:00:00+01:00').isUtc() // false
new DateTime('2015-02-21T20:45:00+04:00').toUtc() // '2015-02-21T16:45:00Z'

DateTime.parseTimeZone('Z')                       // 0
DateTime.parseTimeZone('+01:00')                  // 60
DateTime.parseTimeZone('-01:00')                  // -60

DateTime.formatTimeZone(0)                        // 'Z'
DateTime.formatTimeZone(60)                       // '+01:00'
DateTime.formatTimeZone(-60)                      // '-01:00'

DateTime.isDateTime(null)                         // false
DateTime.isDateTime(new DateTime())               // true

DateTime.isDate(new Date())                       // true
DateTime.isDate('2015-02-21')                     // false