| Directive | Meaning | Example | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
%a | Weekday as locale’s abbreviated name. | Sun, Mon, …, Sat (en_US); So, Mo, …, Sa (de_DE) | (1) |
%A | Weekday as locale’s full name. | Sunday, Monday, …, Saturday (en_US); Sonntag, Montag, …, Samstag (de_DE) | (1) |
%w | Weekday as a decimal number, where 0 is Sunday and 6 is Saturday. | 0, 1, …, 6 | |
%d | Day of the month as a zero-padded decimal number. | 01, 02, …, 31 | (9) |
%b | Month as locale’s abbreviated name. | Jan, Feb, …, Dec (en_US); Jan, Feb, …, Dez (de_DE) | (1) |
%B | Month as locale’s full name. | January, February, …, December (en_US); Januar, Februar, …, Dezember (de_DE) | (1) |
%m | Month as a zero-padded decimal number. | 01, 02, …, 12 | (9) |
%y | Year without century as a zero-padded decimal number. | 00, 01, …, 99 | (9) |
%Y | Year with century as a decimal number. | 0001, 0002, …, 2013, 2014, …, 9998, 9999 | (2) |
%H | Hour (24-hour clock) as a zero-padded decimal number. | 00, 01, …, 23 | (9) |
%I | Hour (12-hour clock) as a zero-padded decimal number. | 01, 02, …, 12 | (9) |
%p | Locale’s equivalent of either AM or PM. | AM, PM (en_US); am, pm (de_DE) | (1), (3) |
%M | Minute as a zero-padded decimal number. | 00, 01, …, 59 | (9) |
%S | Second as a zero-padded decimal number. | 00, 01, …, 59 | (4), (9) |
%f | Microsecond as a decimal number, zero-padded to 6 digits. | 000000, 000001, …, 999999 | (5) |
%z | UTC offset in the form ±HHMM[SS[.ffffff]] (empty string if the object is naive). | (empty), +0000, -0400, +1030, +063415, -030712.345216 | (6) |
%Z | Time zone name (empty string if the object is naive). | (empty), UTC, GMT | (6) |
%j | Day of the year as a zero-padded decimal number. | 001, 002, …, 366 | (9) |
%U | Week number of the year (Sunday as the first day of the week) as a zero-padded decimal number. All days in a new year preceding the first Sunday are considered to be in week 0. | 00, 01, …, 53 | (7), (9) |
%W | Week number of the year (Monday as the first day of the week) as a zero-padded decimal number. All days in a new year preceding the first Monday are considered to be in week 0. | 00, 01, …, 53 | (7), (9) |
%c | Locale’s appropriate date and time representation. | Tue Aug 16 21:30:00 1988 (en_US); Di 16 Aug 21:30:00 1988 (de_DE) | (1) |
%x | Locale’s appropriate date representation. | 08/16/88 (None); 08/16/1988 (en_US); 16.08.1988 (de_DE) | (1) |
%X | Locale’s appropriate time representation. | 21:30:00 (en_US); 21:30:00 (de_DE) | (1) |
%% | A literal '%' character. | % |
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