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title: "@internationalized/date"
description: "Date and time objects for calendars, timezones, and internationalized interfaces."
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<PurposeNote title="Good for">Building date controls that need explicit calendar and timezone behavior.</PurposeNote>

## What it does

Date and time objects for calendars, timezones, and internationalized interfaces.

## When it fits

Building date controls that need explicit calendar and timezone behavior.

## Other options in this category

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- [Chrono](/dates/chrono) — Turning phrases such as next Friday into structured date information.
- [date-fns](/dates/date-fns) — Picking individual functions for the date operations you need.
- [Day.js](/dates/dayjs) — Working with dates through a familiar, chainable API.
- [pretty-ms](/dates/pretty-ms) — Showing elapsed time and task durations in interfaces or logs.
- [Spacetime](/dates/spacetime) — Working with dates across timezones using a chainable interface.

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## Source

[Project source for @internationalized/date ↗](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@internationalized/date)

Editorial overview reviewed on October 24, 2026. Follow the source for current setup, compatibility, and licensing.

[Format a date →](/tasks/format-a-date)

[All dates &amp; time options →](/dates)