# Intl.Locale — Instance methods

> {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getCalendars", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getCalendars()")}} : Returns an {{jsxref("Array")}} of available calendar identifiers, according to the locale's rules.

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{{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getCalendars", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getCalendars()")}} : Returns an {{jsxref("Array")}} of available calendar identifiers, according to the locale's rules. {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getCollations", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getCollations()")}} : Returns an {{jsxref("Array")}} of the collation types for the Locale. {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getHourCycles", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getHourCycles()")}} : Returns an {{jsxref("Array")}} of hour cycle identifiers, indicating either the 12-hour clock ("h12"), the Japanese 12-hour clock ("h11"), the 24-hour clock ("h23"), or the unused format "h24". {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getNumberingSystems", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getNumberingSystems()")}} : Returns an {{jsxref("Array")}} of numbering system identifiers available according to the locale's rules. {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getTextInfo", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getTextInfo()")}} : Returns the part indicating the ordering of characters ltr (left-to-right) or rtl (right-to-left). {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getTimeZones", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getTimeZones()")}} : Returns an {{jsxref("Array")}} of time zone identifiers, associated with the Locale. {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/getWeekInfo", "Intl.Locale.prototype.getWeekInfo()")}} : Returns UTS 35's Week Elements according to the locale rules. {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/maximize", "Intl.Locale.prototype.maximize()")}} : Gets the most likely values for the language, script, and region of the locale based on existing values. {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/minimize", "Intl.Locale.prototype.minimize()")}} : Attempts to remove information about the locale that would be added by calling {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/maximize", "maximize()")}}. {{jsxref("Intl/Locale/toString", "Intl.Locale.prototype.toString()")}} : Returns the Locale's full locale identifier string.

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