Function getFormattedDate

packages/web/src/lib/utils.ts:460–493

(date: Date)

}

export const getFormattedDate = (date: Date) => {
    const now = new Date();
    const diffMinutes = (now.getTime() - date.getTime()) / (1000 * 60);
    const isFuture = diffMinutes < 0;

    // Use absolute values for calculations
    const minutes = Math.abs(diffMinutes);
    const hours = minutes / 60;
    const days = hours / 24;
    const months = days / 30;

    const formatTime = (value: number, unit: 'minute' | 'hour' | 'day' | 'month', isFuture: boolean) => {
        const roundedValue = Math.floor(value);
        const pluralUnit = roundedValue === 1 ? unit : `${unit}s`;

        if (isFuture) {
            return `In ${roundedValue} ${pluralUnit}`;
        } else {
            return `${roundedValue} ${pluralUnit} ago`;
        }
    }

    if (minutes < 1) {
        return 'just now';
    } else if (minutes < 60) {
        return formatTime(minutes, 'minute', isFuture);
    } else if (hours < 24) {
        return formatTime(hours, 'hour', isFuture);
    } else if (days < 30) {
        return formatTime(days, 'day', isFuture);
    } else {
        return formatTime(months, 'month', isFuture);
    }
}

/**
 * Converts a number to a string