[v9.4.x] Edit global time variable - custom date formats use browser time (#69019)

Edit global time variable - custom date formats use browser time (#69016)

* Edit global time variable - custom date formats use browser time

Fixes https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/68748

* run prettier

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Co-authored-by: Eve Meelan <81647476+Eve832@users.noreply.github.com>
(cherry picked from commit 7c2358862e)

Co-authored-by: Melori Arellano <melori.arellano@grafana.com>
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Grot (@grafanabot)
2023-05-24 13:37:09 -07:00
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co-authored by Melori Arellano
parent 8ba86ce233
commit 14d0a0cfd5
@@ -247,13 +247,13 @@ Grafana has two built-in time range variables: `$__from` and `$__to`. They are c
> **Note:** This special formatting syntax is only available in Grafana 7.1.2+
| Syntax | Example result | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `${__from}` | 1594671549254 | Unix millisecond epoch |
| `${__from:date}` | 2020-07-13T20:19:09.254Z | No args, defaults to ISO 8601/RFC 3339 |
| `${__from:date:iso}` | 2020-07-13T20:19:09.254Z | ISO 8601/RFC 3339 |
| `${__from:date:seconds}` | 1594671549 | Unix seconds epoch |
| `${__from:date:YYYY-MM}` | 2020-07 | Any custom [date format](https://momentjs.com/docs/#/displaying/) that does not include the `:` character |
| Syntax | Example result | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `${__from}` | 1594671549254 | Unix millisecond epoch |
| `${__from:date}` | 2020-07-13T20:19:09.254Z | No args, defaults to ISO 8601/RFC 3339 |
| `${__from:date:iso}` | 2020-07-13T20:19:09.254Z | ISO 8601/RFC 3339 |
| `${__from:date:seconds}` | 1594671549 | Unix seconds epoch |
| `${__from:date:YYYY-MM}` | 2020-07 | Any custom [date format](https://momentjs.com/docs/#/displaying/) that does not include the `:` character. Uses browser time. Use `:date` or `:date:iso` for UTC |
The syntax above also works with `${__to}`.