advancedFormat

Extends the .format() method to support advanced formatting tokens including ordinals and timezone names.

Usage

import atemporal from "atemporal";
import advancedFormat from "atemporal/plugins/advancedFormat";

atemporal.extend(advancedFormat);

const date = atemporal("2024-01-15");
console.log(date.format("Do MMMM YYYY")); // "15th January 2024"

Advanced Tokens

• Do - Day of month with ordinal suffix (e.g., "1st", "22nd")
• Qo - Quarter of year with ordinal suffix (e.g., "1st", "2nd")
• zzz - Short timezone name (e.g., "EST", "PDT")
• zzzz - Long timezone name (e.g., "Eastern Standard Time")

Multi-Language Support

Ordinal suffixes are supported for several languages: en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, ja, ko, zh.

atemporal("2024-01-15").format("Do [de] MMMM", "es"); // "15º de enero"