Baseline Widely available
The toTimeString()
method of Date
instances returns a string representing the time portion of this date interpreted in the local timezone.
const event = new Date("August 19, 1975 23:15:30");
console.log(event.toTimeString());
// Expected output: "23:15:30 GMT+0200 (CEST)"
// Note: your timezone may vary
Syntax Parameters
None.
Return valueA string representing the time portion of the given date (see description for the format). Returns "Invalid Date"
if the date is invalid.
Date
instances refer to a specific point in time. toTimeString()
interprets the date in the local timezone and formats the time part in English. It always uses the format of HH:mm:ss GMT±xxxx (TZ)
, where:
HH
Hour, as two digits with leading zero if required mm
Minute, as two digits with leading zero if required ss
Seconds, as two digits with leading zero if required ±xxxx
The local timezone's offset â two digits for hours and two digits for minutes (e.g., -0500
, +0800
) TZ
The timezone's name (e.g., PDT
, PST
)
For example: "04:42:04 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)".
toDateString()
.toString()
.toUTCString()
.toLocaleTimeString()
.const d = new Date(0);
console.log(d.toString()); // "Thu Jan 01 1970 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)"
console.log(d.toTimeString()); // "00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)"
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