[O3 Framework](../API.md) / formatDuration

# Function: formatDuration()

> **formatDuration**(`duration`, `options?`): `string`

Defined in: [packages/framework/esm-utils/src/dates/date-util.ts:441](https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-esm-core/blob/main/packages/framework/esm-utils/src/dates/date-util.ts#L441)

Formats the input duration according to the current locale.

## Parameters

### duration

`DurationInput`

The duration to format (DurationInput object).

### options?

`Partial`\<`ResolvedDurationFormatOptions`\>

Optional options for formatting.

## Returns

`string`

The formatted duration string.