# ee.Algorithms.Date

Creates a Date.

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| Usage | Returns |
|---|---|
| `ee.Algorithms.Date(value, *timeZone*)` | Date |

| Argument | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| `value` | Object | A number (interpreted as milliseconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z), or string such as '1996-01-01' or '1996-001' or '1996-01-01T08:00'. |
| `timeZone` | String, default: null | The time zone (e.g., 'America/Los_Angeles'); defaults to UTC. |