Temporal.Instant.prototype.until() - JavaScript | MDN

Syntax

js

until(other)
until(other, options)

Parameters

other

A string or a Temporal.Instant instance representing an instant to subtract this instant from. It is converted to a Temporal.Instant object using the same algorithm as Temporal.Instant.from().

options Optional

The same options as since().

Return value

A new Temporal.Duration object representing the duration from this instant until other. The duration is positive if other is after this instant, and negative if before.

Exceptions

RangeError

Thrown if any of the options is invalid.

Examples

Using until()

js

const launch = Temporal.Instant.fromEpochMilliseconds(2051222400000);
const now = Temporal.Now.instant();
const duration = now.until(launch, { smallestUnit: "minutes" });
console.log(`It will be ${duration.toLocaleString("en-US")} until the launch`);

For more examples, see since().

Specifications

Specification
Temporal
# sec-temporal.instant.prototype.until

Browser compatibility

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