Intl.DateTimeFormat

const date = new Date(Date.UTC(2020, 11, 20, 3, 23, 16, 738));
// Results below assume UTC timezone - your results may vary

// Specify default date formatting for language (locale)
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-US").format(date));
// Expected output: "12/20/2020"

// Specify default date formatting for language with a fallback language (in this case Indonesian)
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat(["ban", "id"]).format(date));
// Expected output: "20/12/2020"

// Specify date and time format using "style" options (i.e. full, long, medium, short)
console.log(
  new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-GB", {
    dateStyle: "full",
    timeStyle: "long",
    timeZone: "Australia/Sydney",
  }).format(date),
);
// Expected output: "Sunday, 20 December 2020 at 14:23:16 GMT+11"

const date = new Date(Date.UTC(2012, 11, 20, 3, 0, 0));

// toLocaleString without arguments depends on the implementation,
// the default locale, and the default time zone
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat().format(date));
// "12/19/2012" if run with en-US locale (language) and time zone America/Los_Angeles (UTC-0800)

const date = new Date(Date.UTC(2012, 11, 20, 3, 0, 0));

// Results below use the time zone of America/Los_Angeles (UTC-0800, Pacific Standard Time)

// US English uses month-day-year order
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-US").format(date));
// "12/19/2012"

// British English uses day-month-year order
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-GB").format(date));
// "19/12/2012"

// Korean uses year-month-day order
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("ko-KR").format(date));
// "2012. 12. 19."

// Arabic in most Arabic speaking countries uses real Arabic digits
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("ar-EG").format(date));
// "//"

// for Japanese, applications may want to use the Japanese calendar,
// where 2012 was the year 24 of the Heisei era
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("ja-JP-u-ca-japanese").format(date));
// "24/12/19"

// when requesting a language that may not be supported, such as
// Balinese, include a fallback language, in this case Indonesian
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat(["ban", "id"]).format(date));
// "19/12/2012"

const date = new Date(Date.UTC(2012, 11, 20, 3, 0, 0, 200));

// request a weekday along with a long date
let options = {
  weekday: "long",
  year: "numeric",
  month: "long",
  day: "numeric",
};
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("de-DE", options).format(date));
// "Donnerstag, 20. Dezember 2012"

// an application may want to use UTC and make that visible
options.timeZone = "UTC";
options.timeZoneName = "short";
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-US", options).format(date));
// "Thursday, December 20, 2012, GMT"

// sometimes you want to be more precise
options = {
  hour: "numeric",
  minute: "numeric",
  second: "numeric",
  timeZone: "Australia/Sydney",
  timeZoneName: "short",
};
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-AU", options).format(date));
// "2:00:00 pm AEDT"

// sometimes you want to be very precise
options.fractionalSecondDigits = 3; // number digits for fraction-of-seconds
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-AU", options).format(date));
// "2:00:00.200 pm AEDT"

// sometimes even the US needs 24-hour time
options = {
  year: "numeric",
  month: "numeric",
  day: "numeric",
  hour: "numeric",
  minute: "numeric",
  second: "numeric",
  hour12: false,
  timeZone: "America/Los_Angeles",
};
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-US", options).format(date));
// "12/19/2012, 19:00:00"

// to specify options but use the browser's default locale, use undefined
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat(undefined, options).format(date));
// "12/19/2012, 19:00:00"

// sometimes it's helpful to include the period of the day
options = { hour: "numeric", dayPeriod: "short" };
console.log(new Intl.DateTimeFormat("en-US", options).format(date));
// 10 at night

const options = { calendar: "chinese", numberingSystem: "arab" };
const dateFormat = new Intl.DateTimeFormat(undefined, options);
const usedOptions = dateFormat.resolvedOptions();

console.log(usedOptions.calendar);
// "chinese"

console.log(usedOptions.numberingSystem);
// "arab"

console.log(usedOptions.timeZone);
// "America/New_York" (the users default timezone)