Javascript Date toString convert and format to local time

Question

I have a script that gets a date/time in the the format of:

2017-06-15 21:00

and then converts it to local time and displays as:

Answer 1

If you can use an external library, I'd suggest this one liner using momentjs:

moment('2017-06-15 21:00').format('ffffd MMM DD YYYY h:mm:ss A')
// => "Thu Jun 15 2017 9:00:00 PM"