Python Date Format Codes
Data Format Codes
A reference of all the legal format codes:
Directive | Description | Example | Try it |
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%a | Weekday, short version | Wed | Try it » |
%A | Weekday, full version | Wednesday | Try it » |
%w | Weekday as a number 0-6, 0 is Sunday | 3 | Try it » |
%d | Day of month 01-31 | 31 | Try it » |
%b | Month name, short version | Dec | Try it » |
%B | Month name, full version | December | Try it » |
%m | Month as a number 01-12 | 12 | Try it » |
%y | Year, short version, without century | 18 | Try it » |
%Y | Year, full version | 2018 | Try it » |
%H | Hour 00-23 | 17 | Try it » |
%I | Hour 00-12 | 05 | Try it » |
%p | AM/PM | PM | Try it » |
%M | Minute 00-59 | 41 | Try it » |
%S | Second 00-59 | 08 | Try it » |
%f | Microsecond 000000-999999 | 548513 | Try it » |
%z | UTC offset | +0100 | |
%Z | Timezone | CST | |
%j | Day number of year 001-366 | 365 | Try it » |
%U | Week number of year, Sunday as the first day of week, 00-53 | 52 | Try it » |
%W | Week number of year, Monday as the first day of week, 00-53 | 52 | Try it » |
%c | Local version of date and time | Mon Dec 31 17:41:00 2018 | Try it » |
%x | Local version of date | 12/31/18 | Try it » |
%X | Local version of time | 17:41:00 | Try it » |
%% | A % character | % | Try it » |