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Temporal.PlainMonthDay.prototype.toPlainDate()

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The toPlainDate() method of PlainMonthDay instances returns a new PlainDate object representing this month-day and a supplied year in the same calendar system.

Syntax

toPlainDate(yearInfo)

Parameters

  • yearInfo
    • : An object representing the year component of the resulting PlainDate, containing the following properties (in the order they are retrieved and validated):
      • era and eraYear
        • : A string and an integer that correspond to the era and eraYear properties. Are only used if the calendar system has eras. era and eraYear must be provided simultaneously. If they are not provided, then year must be provided. If all of era, eraYear, and year are provided, they must be consistent.
      • year
        • : Corresponds to the year property.

Return value

A new Temporal.PlainDate object representing the date specified by this month-day and the year in yearInfo, interpreted in the calendar system of this month-day.

Exceptions

  • RangeError
    • : Thrown if any of the options is invalid.
  • TypeError
    • : Thrown if yearInfo is not an object.

Examples

Using toPlainDate()

const md = Temporal.PlainMonthDay.from("07-01");
const date = md.toPlainDate({ year: 2021 });
console.log(date.toString()); // 2021-07-01

const md2 = Temporal.PlainMonthDay.from("2021-07-01[u-ca=japanese]");
const date2 = md2.toPlainDate({ era: "reiwa", eraYear: 1 });
console.log(date2.toString()); // 2019-07-01[u-ca=japanese]

Specifications

SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.

Browser compatibility

Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.

See also