Using Neo4j Temporal data types in Neo4j Drivers

createCypher.js

const neo4j = require('neo4j-driver').v1
const driver = neo4j.driver('bolt://localhost:7687', neo4j.auth.basic('neo4j', 'neo'))

const session = driver.session()

session.run(
    'CREATE (e:Event { id: $id, title: $title, startsAt: datetime($startsAt) }) RETURN e', 
    {
        id: 2,
        title: 'Another Test Event', 
        startsAt: {
            year: 2018,
            month: 01,
            day: 02,
            hour: 12,
            minute: 34,
            second: 56,
            timezone: 'Z',
        },
    }
)
    .then(res => {
        console.log(res.records[0].get('e').properties.startsAt.toString())
    })
    .then(() => session.close())
    .then(() => driver.close())
    .catch(e => {
        console.log(e.stack)
    })

createTypes.js

const neo4j = require('neo4j-driver').v1
const driver = neo4j.driver('bolt://localhost:7687', neo4j.auth.basic('neo4j', 'neo'))

const session = driver.session()

session.run(
    'CREATE (e:Event { id: $id, title: $title, startsAt: $startsAt }) RETURN e', 
    {
        id: 1,
        title: 'Test Event',
        startsAt: new neo4j.types.DateTime(2018, 01, 02, 12, 34, 56, 123400000, 'Z') 
    }
)
    .then(res => {
        console.log(res.records[0].get('e').properties.startsAt.toString())
    })
    .then(() => session.close())
    .then(() => driver.close())
    .catch(e => {
        console.log(e.stack)
    })

reading.js

const neo4j = require('neo4j-driver').v1
const driver = neo4j.driver('bolt://localhost:7687', neo4j.auth.basic('neo4j', 'neo'))

const session = driver.session()

session.run(
    'CREATE (e:Event { id: $id, title: $title, startsAt: datetime($startsAt) }) RETURN e', 
    {
        id: 2,
        title: 'Another Test Event', 
        startsAt: '2018-01-02T12:34:56.1234Z'
    }
)
    .then(res => {
        const startsAt = res.records[0].get('e').properties.startsAt
        console.log('year', startsAt.year.toNumber())  // 2018
        console.log('month', startsAt.month.toNumber()) // 01
        console.log('day', startsAt.day.toNumber()) // 02
        console.log('hour', startsAt.hour.toNumber()) // 12
        console.log('minute', startsAt.minute.toNumber()) // 34
        console.log('second', startsAt.second.toNumber()) // 56
        console.log('nanosecond', startsAt.nanosecond.toNumber()) // 123400000
        console.log('toString', startsAt.toString()) // 2018-01-02T12:34:56.123400000Z

        console.log('date', new Date( startsAt.toString() ) )
    })
    .then(() => session.close())
    .then(() => driver.close())
    .catch(e => {
        console.log(e.stack)
    })