toNative

The toNative() function converts date/time values to their native JavaScript representation.

Interactive example

Syntax

function toNative<
	GenericInput extends TheDate | SerializedTheDate
>(
	input: GenericInput
): Date

function toNative<
	GenericInput extends TheTime | SerializedTheTime
>(
	input: GenericInput
): number

Parameters

• input: A value among TheDate, SerializedTheDate, TheTime, or SerializedTheTime.

Return value

• Date for date inputs.
• number for time inputs.

See also

• toTimestamp
• toTimeValue
• toISOString

Sources

• MDN Web Docs - Date