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    <p>Seems the most foolproof way to start with a UTC date is to create a new <code>Date</code> object and use the <code>setUTC…</code> methods to set it to the date/time you want.</p> <p>Then the various <code>toLocale…String</code> methods will provide localized output.</p> <h3>Example:</h3> <p><div class="snippet" data-lang="js" data-hide="false" data-console="true" data-babel="false"> <div class="snippet-code"> <pre class="snippet-code-js lang-js prettyprint-override"><code>// This would come from the server. // Also, this whole block could probably be made into an mktime function. // All very bare here for quick grasping. d = new Date(); d.setUTCFullYear(2004); d.setUTCMonth(1); d.setUTCDate(29); d.setUTCHours(2); d.setUTCMinutes(45); d.setUTCSeconds(26); console.log(d); // -&gt; Sat Feb 28 2004 23:45:26 GMT-0300 (BRT) console.log(d.toLocaleString()); // -&gt; Sat Feb 28 23:45:26 2004 console.log(d.toLocaleDateString()); // -&gt; 02/28/2004 console.log(d.toLocaleTimeString()); // -&gt; 23:45:26</code></pre> </div> </div> </p> <h3>Some references:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference/Global_Objects/Date/toLocaleString" rel="noreferrer">toLocaleString</a></li> <li><a href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference/Global_Objects/Date/toLocaleDateString" rel="noreferrer">toLocaleDateString</a></li> <li><a href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference/Global_Objects/Date/toLocaleTimeString" rel="noreferrer">toLocaleTimeString</a></li> <li><a href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference/Global_Objects/Date/getTimezoneOffset" rel="noreferrer">getTimezoneOffset</a></li> </ul>
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