normalizeDate

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Coerce a DateLike into a Date. null/undefined become the current time; a non-UTC string is parsed leniently so partial dates such as '2024-3' are accepted.

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Signature

export function normalizeDate(date: DateLike): Date{ ... }

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
`date`	`DateLike`	—	The value to coerce

Returns

DateA Date instance (possibly Invalid Date)

Related Types

DateLike

Accepted input for useDateFormat: a Date, a millisecond timestamp, a parseable date string, or null/undefined (resolves to "now").

export type DateLike = Date | number | string | null | undefined;

CustomMeridiem

Signature for a custom meridiem (AM/PM) formatter.

export type CustomMeridiem
  = (hours: number, minutes: number, isLowercase?: boolean, hasPeriod?: boolean) => string;