Name

Date.toISOString() — convert a Date to an ISO8601-formatted string

Availability

ECMAScript 5

Synopsis

date.toISOString()

Returns

A string representation of date, formatted according to the ISO-8601 standard and expressed as a full-precision combined date and time in UTC with a timezone of “Z”. The returned string has this format:

yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.sssZ

See Also

Date.parse(), Date.toString()

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