Date & time format
Date format
The recognized modifiers to specify the date format are
| Specifier | Description | Source | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
y |
The year from 0 to 99. | 2019-06-05 | 19 |
y |
2001-01-28 | 1 | |
yy |
The year from 00 to 99. | 2001-06-05 | 19 |
yy |
2001-01-28 | 01 | |
yyy |
Same as yyyy |
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yyyy |
The 4-digit year. | 2019-06-05 | 2019 |
yyyy |
2001-01-28 | 2001 | |
M |
The month from 1 to 12. | 2019-12-05 | 12 |
M |
2001-01-28 | 1 | |
MM |
The month from 01 to 12. | 2019-12-05 | 12 |
MM |
2001-01-28 | 01 | |
MMM |
The abbreviated month. | 2019-12-05 | Dec |
MMM |
2001-01-28 | Jan | |
MMMM |
The full-word month. | 2019-12-05 | December |
MMMM |
2001-01-28 | January | |
d |
The day from 1 to 31. | 2019-12-05 | 5 |
d |
2001-01-28 | 28 | |
dd |
The day from 01 to 31. | 2019-12-05 | 05 |
dd |
2001-01-28 | 28 | |
ddd |
The abbreviated weekday. | 2022-09-26 | Mon |
dddd |
The full-word weekday. | 2022-09-26 | Monday |
Any other character, that isn’t listed as a specifier, is written to the formatted output.
Some characters are reserved for future use: w, v and \.
Time format
Used by the printTime, parseTime and tryParseTime functions
| Specifier | Description | Source | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
h |
The hour, using a 12-hour clock from 1 to 12. | 2009-06-15T01:45:30 | 1 |
hh |
2009-06-15T13:45:30 | 1 | |
H |
The hour, using a 24-hour clock from 0 to 23 | 2009-06-15T01:45:30 | 1 |
HH |
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K |
Time zone information | ||
m |
The minute, from 0 to 59. | 2009-06-15T01:09:30 | 9 |
mm |
2009-06-15T01:45:30 | 45 | |
s |
The second, from 0 to 59. | 2009-06-15T13:45:09 | 9 |
ss |
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t |
The first character of the AM/PM designator | ||
tt |
The AM/PM designator |