The following chart shows typical usage of date and time formatting with the Gregorian calendar. There is important information on Date/Time Review, so please read that page before starting!
Fields | English Example | Native Example |
Full Month |
year month | January 2012 | Jenụwarị 2012 | view |
to month+1 | January – February 2012 | 2012 Jenụwarị–Febrụwarị | view |
to year+1 | January 2012 – January 2013 | 2012 Jenụwarị – 2013 Jenụwarị | view |
year month day | January 13, 2012 | 13 Jenụwarị 2012 | view |
to day+1 | January 13 – 14, 2012 | 2012 Jenụwarị 13–14 | view |
to month+1 | January 13 – February 13, 2012 | 2012 Jenụwarị 13 – Febrụwarị 13 | view |
to year+1 | January 13, 2012 – January 13, 2013 | 2012 Jenụwarị 13 – 2013 Jenụwarị 13 | view |
year month day weekday | Friday, January 13, 2012 | Fraịdee, 13 Jenụwarị 2012 | view |
to day+1 | Friday, January 13 – Saturday, January 14, 2012 | 2012 Jenụwarị 13, Fraịdee – Jenụwarị 14, Satọdee | view |
to month+1 | Friday, January 13 – Monday, February 13, 2012 | 2012 Jenụwarị 13, Fraịdee – Febrụwarị 13, Mọnde | view |
to year+1 | Friday, January 13, 2012 – Sunday, January 13, 2013 | 2012 Jenụwarị 13, Fraịdee – 2013 Jenụwarị 13, Sọndee | view |
month day | January 13 | 13 Jenụwarị | view |
to day+1 | January 13 – 14 | Jenụwarị 13–14 | view |
to month+1 | January 13 – February 13 | Jenụwarị 13 – Febrụwarị 13 | view |
month day weekday | Friday, January 13 | Fraịdee, 13 Jenụwarị | view |
to day+1 | Friday, January 13 – Saturday, January 14 | Jenụwarị 13, Fraịdee – Jenụwarị 14, Satọdee | view |
to month+1 | Friday, January 13 – Monday, February 13 | Jenụwarị 13, Fraịdee – Febrụwarị 13, Mọnde | view |
Abbreviated Month |
year montha | Jan 2012 | Jen 2012 | view |
to month+1 | Jan – Feb 2012 | 2012 Jen–Feb | view |
to year+1 | Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | 2012 Jen – 2013 Jen | view |
year montha day | Jan 13, 2012 | 13 Jen 2012 | view |
to day+1 | Jan 13 – 14, 2012 | 2012 Jen 13–14 | view |
to month+1 | Jan 13 – Feb 13, 2012 | 2012 Jen 13 – Feb 13 | view |
to year+1 | Jan 13, 2012 – Jan 13, 2013 | 2012 Jen 13 – 2013 Jen 13 | view |
year montha day weekday | Fri, Jan 13, 2012 | Fraị, 13 Jen 2012 | view |
to day+1 | Fri, Jan 13 – Sat, Jan 14, 2012 | 2012 Jen 13, Fraị – Jen 14, Sat | view |
to month+1 | Fri, Jan 13 – Mon, Feb 13, 2012 | 2012 Jen 13, Fraị – Feb 13, Mọn | view |
to year+1 | Fri, Jan 13, 2012 – Sun, Jan 13, 2013 | 2012 Jen 13, Fraị – 2013 Jen 13, Sọn | view |
montha day | Jan 13 | 13 Jen | view |
to day+1 | Jan 13 – 14 | Jen 13–14 | view |
to month+1 | Jan 13 – Feb 13 | Jen 13 – Feb 13 | view |
montha day weekday | Fri, Jan 13 | Fraị, 13 Jen | view |
to day+1 | Fri, Jan 13 – Sat, Jan 14 | Jen 13, Fraị – Jen 14, Sat | view |
to month+1 | Fri, Jan 13 – Mon, Feb 13 | Jen 13, Fraị – Feb 13, Mọn | view |
Numeric Month |
year monthn | 1/2012 | 1/2012 | view |
to month+1 | 1/2012 – 2/2012 | 01/2012 – 02/2012 | view |
to year+1 | 1/2012 – 1/2013 | 2012-01 – 2013-01 | view |
year monthn day | 1/13/2012 | 13/1/2012 | view |
to day+1 | 1/13/2012 – 1/14/2012 | 2012-01-13 – 2012-01-14 | view |
to month+1 | 1/13/2012 – 2/13/2012 | 2012-01-13 – 2012-02-13 | view |
to year+1 | 1/13/2012 – 1/13/2013 | 2012-01-13 – 2013-01-13 | view |
year monthn day weekday | Fri, 1/13/2012 | Fraị, 13/1/2012 | view |
to day+1 | Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sat, 1/14/2012 | 2012-01-13, Fraị – 2012-01-14, Sat | view |
to month+1 | Fri, 1/13/2012 – Mon, 2/13/2012 | 2012-01-13, Fraị – 2012-02-13, Mọn | view |
to year+1 | Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sun, 1/13/2013 | 2012-01-13, Fraị – 2013-01-13, Sọn | view |
monthn day | 1/13 | 13/1 | view |
to day+1 | 1/13 – 1/14 | 01/13 – 01/14 | view |
to month+1 | 1/13 – 2/13 | 01/13 – 02/13 | view |
monthn day weekday | Fri, 1/13 | Fraị, 13/1 | view |
to day+1 | Fri, 1/13 – Sat, 1/14 | Fraị, 01/13 – Sat, 01/14 | view |
to month+1 | Fri, 1/13 – Mon, 2/13 | 01-13, Fraị – 02-13, Mọn | view |
Other Dates |
year | 2012 | 2012 | view |
to year+1 | 2012 – 2013 | 2012–2013 | view |
year quarter | 1st quarter 2012 | Ọkara 1 2012 | view |
year quartera | Q1 2012 | Ọ1 2012 | view |
quarter | 1st quarter | Ọkara 1 |
quartera | Q1 | Ọ1 |
month | January | Jenụwarị | view |
to month+1 | January – February | Jenụwarị–Febrụwarị | view |
montha | Jan | Jen | view |
to month+1 | Jan – Feb | Jen–Feb | view |
monthn | 1 | 1 | view |
to month+1 | 1 – 2 | 01–02 | view |
day | 13 | 13 | view |
to day+1 | 13 – 14 | 13–14 | view |
day weekday | 13 Fri | 13, Fraị | view |
to day+1 | 13 Fri – 14 Sat | 13, Fraị – 14, Sat |
weekday | Friday | Fraịdee | view |
to weekday+1 | Friday – Saturday | Fraịdee – Satọdee |
weekdaya | Fri | Fraị | view |
to weekday+1 | Fri – Sat | Fraị – Sat |
Times |
hour | 2 PM | 14 | view |
to hour+1 | 1 – 2 PM | 13–14 | view |
hour minute | 2:45 PM | 14:45 | view |
to minute+1 | 1/13/2012, 1:45 PM – 1/13/2099, 1:45 PM | 13/1/2012, 13:45 – 13/1/2099, 13:45 | view |
to hour+1 | 1:45 – 2:45 PM | 13:45–14:45 | view |
hour minute second | 2:45:59 PM | 14:45:59 | view |
minute second | 45:59 | 45:59 | view |
minute | 45 | 45 |
second | 59 | 59 |
Dates and Times |
month, day, hour, minute | 1/13, 2:45 PM | 13/1, 14:45 |
month, day, hour, minute | Jan 13, 2:45 PM | 13 Jen, 14:45 |
month, day, hour, minute | January 13, 2:45 PM | 13 Jenụwarị, 14:45 |
year month, day, hour, minute | 1/13/2012, 2:45:59 PM | 13/1/2012, 14:45:59 |
year month, day, hour, minute | Jan 13, 2012, 2:45:59 PM | 13 Jen 2012, 14:45:59 |
year month, day, hour, minute | January 13, 2012, 2:45:59 PM | 13 Jenụwarị 2012, 14:45:59 |
year month, day, hour, minute, zone | January 13, 2012, 2:45:59 PM France Time | 13 Jenụwarị 2012, 14:45:59 Oge France |
year month, day, hour, minute, zone (long) | January 13, 2012, 2:45:59 PM Central European Time | 13 Jenụwarị 2012, 14:45:59 Oge Mpaghara Etiti Europe |
Relative Dates |
3 years ago | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
2 years ago | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
Last year | last year | Afọ gara aga | view |
This year | this year | Afọ a | view |
Next year | next year | Afọ ọzọ | view |
2 years from now | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
3 years from now | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
3 months ago | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
Last month | last month | Ọnwa gara aga | view |
This month | this month | Ọnwa a | view |
Next month | next month | Ọnwa ọzọ | view |
3 months from now | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
6 weeks ago | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
Last week | last week | Izu gara aga | view |
This week | this week | Izu a | view |
Next week | next week | Izu na-esote | view |
6 weeks from now | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
Last Sunday | last Sunday | Ụbọchị ụka gara aga | view |
This Sunday | this Sunday | ụbọchị ụka a | view |
Next Sunday | next Sunday | ụbọchị ụka na abịa | view |
Last Sunday + time | last Sunday, 1:45 PM | Ụbọchị ụka gara aga, 13:45 | view |
This Sunday + time | this Sunday, 1:45 PM | ụbọchị ụka a, 13:45 | view |
Next Sunday + time | next Sunday, 1:45 PM | ụbọchị ụka na abịa, 13:45 | view |
3 days ago | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
Yesterday | yesterday | Ụnyaahụ | view |
This day | today | Taa | view |
Tomorrow | tomorrow | Echi | view |
3 days from now | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ |
3 days ago + time | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 1:45 PM | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 13:45 |
Last day + time | yesterday, 1:45 PM | Ụnyaahụ, 13:45 | view |
This day + time | today, 1:45 PM | Taa, 13:45 | view |
Next day + time | tomorrow, 1:45 PM | Echi, 13:45 | view |
3 days from now + time | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 1:45 PM | ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 13:45 |
Additional Patterns in Locale data |
EHm | Fri 14:45 | Fraị 14:45 | view |
EHms | Fri 14:45:59 | Fraị 14:45:59 | view |
G | AD | A.K. |
Gy | 2012 AD | A.K. 2012 | view |
GyMMM | Jan 2012 AD | Jen A.K. 2012 | view |
GyMMMEd | Fri, Jan 13, 2012 AD | Fraị, 13 Jen, A.K. 2012 | view |
GyMMMd | Jan 13, 2012 AD | 13 Jen, A.K. 2012 | view |
GyMd | 1/13/2012 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13 | view |
MMMMEd | Fri, January 13 | Fraị, 13 Jenụwarị | view |
MMMMW | week 2 of January | Izu 3 n‘ime Jenụwarị |
yMMMMEd | Fri, January 13, 2012 | Fraị, 13 Jenụwarị 2012 | view |
yw | week 2 of 2012 | Izu 3 n ime 2012 |
Gy/G | 2012 – 2099 AD | A.K. 2012–2099 | view |
Gy/y | 2012 – 2013 AD | A.K. 2012–2013 | view |
GyMEd/d | Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sat, 1/14/2012 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13, Fraị – 2012-01-14, Sat | view |
GyMEd/G | Fri, 1/13/2012 – Tue, 1/13/2099 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13, Fraị – 2099-01-13, Tiu | view |
GyMEd/y | Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sun, 1/13/2013 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13, Fraị – 2013-01-13, Sọn | view |
GyMEd/M | Fri, 1/13/2012 – Mon, 2/13/2012 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13, Fraị – 2012-02-13, Mọn | view |
GyMMMd/d | Jan 13 – 14, 2012 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13–14 | view |
GyMMMd/G | Jan 13, 2012 – Jan 13, 2099 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13 – 2099 Jen 13 | view |
GyMMMd/y | Jan 13, 2012 – Jan 13, 2013 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13 – 2013 Jen 13 | view |
GyMMMd/M | Jan 13 – Feb 13, 2012 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13 – Feb 13 | view |
GyMd/d | 1/13/2012 – 1/14/2012 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13 – 2012-01-14 | view |
GyMd/G | 1/13/2012 – 1/13/2099 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13 – 2099-01-13 | view |
GyMd/y | 1/13/2012 – 1/13/2013 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13 – 2013-01-13 | view |
GyMd/M | 1/13/2012 – 2/13/2012 AD | A.K. 2012-01-13 – 2012-02-13 | view |
GyMMMEd/d | Fri, Jan 13 – Sat, Jan 14, 2012 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13, Fraị – Jen 14, Sat | view |
GyMMMEd/G | Fri, Jan 13, 2012 – Tue, Jan 13, 2099 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13, Fraị – 2099 Jen 13, Tiu | view |
GyMMMEd/y | Fri, Jan 13, 2012 – Sun, Jan 13, 2013 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13, Fraị – 2013 Jen 13, Sọn | view |
GyMMMEd/M | Fri, Jan 13 – Mon, Feb 13, 2012 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen 13, Fraị – Feb 13, Mọn | view |
GyM/G | 1/2012 – 1/2099 AD | A.K. 2012-01 – 2099-01 | view |
GyM/y | 1/2012 – 1/2013 AD | A.K. 2012-01 – 2013-01 | view |
GyM/M | 1/2012 – 2/2012 AD | A.K. 2012-01 – 2012-02 | view |
GyMMM/G | Jan 2012 – Jan 2099 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen – 2099 Jen | view |
GyMMM/y | Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen – 2013 Jen | view |
GyMMM/M | Jan – Feb 2012 AD | A.K. 2012 Jen–Feb | view |
Please review these and correct if needed. The Wide fields are the most important. To correct them, go to view and following. Note: Day Periods can be a bit tricky; for more information, see Day Periods.