JavaScript PlainDateTime toZonedDateTime()
Example
const date = Temporal.PlainDateTime.from("2026-05-16T14:30:00");
const zoned = date.toZonedDateTime("Europe/London");
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Description
The toZonedDateTime() method returns a Temporal.ZonedDateTime object
representing this PlainDateTime in another specified time zone.
Syntax
plaindatetime.toZonedDateTime(timezone, option)
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
| timezone | A valid timezone string. |
| option | Any valid option ("compatible", "earlier", "later", "reject"). |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
| Object | A ZonedDateTime object representing this PlainDateTime in another time zone. |
Browser Support
Temporal is a major update to the JavaScript standard (TC39).
It is currently supported in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Opera Safari has not shipped it yet.
| Chrome 144 |
Edge 144 |
Firefox 139 |
Safari |
Opera 128 |
| Jan 2026 | Jan 2026 | May 2025 | 🚫 | Feb 2026 |
The Safari implementation can be tested in Safari Technology Preview by enabling the --use-temporal runtime flag.
Polyfill
Until Safari supports Temporal natively, you can use the official polyfill:
<script
src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@js-temporal/polyfill@0.5.1/dist/index.umd.js">
</script>