Date/Time Charts: Tongan

Index

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!

Patterns

Fields	English Example	Native Example
Full Month
year month	January 2012	Sānuali 2012	view
to month+1	January – February 2012	Sānuali – Fēpueli 2012	view
to year+1	January 2012 – January 2013	Sānuali 2012 – Sānuali 2013	view
year month day	January 13, 2012	13 Sānuali 2012	view
to day+1	January 13 – 14, 2012	13–14 Sānuali 2012	view
to month+1	January 13 – February 13, 2012	13 Sānuali – 13 Fēpueli 2012	view
to year+1	January 13, 2012 – January 13, 2013	13 Sānuali 2012 – 13 Sānuali 2013	view
year month day weekday	Friday, January 13, 2012	Falaite 13 Sānuali 2012	view
to day+1	Friday, January 13 – Saturday, January 14, 2012	Falaite 13 Sānuali – Tokonaki 14 Sānuali 2012	view
to month+1	Friday, January 13 – Monday, February 13, 2012	Falaite 13 Sānuali – Mōnite 13 Fēpueli 2012	view
to year+1	Friday, January 13, 2012 – Sunday, January 13, 2013	Falaite 13 Sānuali 2012 – Sāpate 13 Sānuali 2013	view
month day	January 13	13 Sānuali	view
to day+1	January 13 – 14	13 – 14 Sānuali	view
to month+1	January 13 – February 13	13 Sānuali – 13 Fēpueli	view
month day weekday	Friday, January 13	Falaite 13 Sānuali	view
to day+1	Friday, January 13 – Saturday, January 14	Falaite 13 Sānuali – Tokonaki 14 Sānuali	view
to month+1	Friday, January 13 – Monday, February 13	Falaite 13 Sānuali – Mōnite 13 Fēpueli	view
Abbreviated Month
year month_a	Jan 2012	Sān 2012	view
to month+1	Jan – Feb 2012	Sān – Fēp 2012	view
to year+1	Jan 2012 – Jan 2013	Sān 2012 – Sān 2013	view
year month_a day	Jan 13, 2012	13 Sān 2012	view
to day+1	Jan 13 – 14, 2012	13–14 Sān 2012	view
to month+1	Jan 13 – Feb 13, 2012	13 Sān – 13 Fēp 2012	view
to year+1	Jan 13, 2012 – Jan 13, 2013	13 Sān 2012 – 13 Sān 2013	view
year month_a day weekday	Fri, Jan 13, 2012	Fal 13 Sān 2012	view
to day+1	Fri, Jan 13 – Sat, Jan 14, 2012	Fal 13 Sān – Tok 14 Sān 2012	view
to month+1	Fri, Jan 13 – Mon, Feb 13, 2012	Fal 13 Sān – Mōn 13 Fēp 2012	view
to year+1	Fri, Jan 13, 2012 – Sun, Jan 13, 2013	Fal 13 Sān 2012 – Sāp 13 Sān 2013	view
month_a day	Jan 13	13 Sān	view
to day+1	Jan 13 – 14	13 – 14 Sān	view
to month+1	Jan 13 – Feb 13	13 Sān – 13 Fēp	view
month_a day weekday	Fri, Jan 13	Fal 13 Sān	view
to day+1	Fri, Jan 13 – Sat, Jan 14	Fal 13 Sān – Tok 14 Sān	view
to month+1	Fri, Jan 13 – Mon, Feb 13	Fal 13 Sān – Mōn 13 Fēp	view
Numeric Month
year month_n	1/2012	1/2012	view
to month+1	1/2012 – 2/2012	1/2012 – 2/2012	view
to year+1	1/2012 – 1/2013	1/2012 – 1/2013	view
year month_n day	1/13/2012	13/1/2012	view
to day+1	1/13/2012 – 1/14/2012	13/1/2012 – 14/1/2012	view
to month+1	1/13/2012 – 2/13/2012	13/1/2012 – 13/2/2012	view
to year+1	1/13/2012 – 1/13/2013	13/1/2012 – 13/1/2013	view
year month_n day weekday	Fri, 1/13/2012	Fal 13/1/2012	view
to day+1	Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sat, 1/14/2012	Fal 13/1/2012 – Tok 14/1/2012	view
to month+1	Fri, 1/13/2012 – Mon, 2/13/2012	Fal 13/1/2012 – Mōn 13/2/2012	view
to year+1	Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sun, 1/13/2013	Fal 13/1/2012 – Sāp 13/1/2013	view
month_n day	1/13	13/1	view
to day+1	1/13 – 1/14	13/1 – 14/1	view
to month+1	1/13 – 2/13	13/1 – 13/2	view
month_n day weekday	Fri, 1/13	Fal 13/1	view
to day+1	Fri, 1/13 – Sat, 1/14	Fal 13/1 – Tok 14/1	view
to month+1	Fri, 1/13 – Mon, 2/13	Fal 13/1 – Mōn 13/2	view
Other Dates
year	2012	2012	view
to year+1	2012 – 2013	2012 – 2013	view
year quarter	1st quarter 2012	2012 kuata ʻuluaki	view
year quarter_a	Q1 2012	2012 K1	view
quarter	1st quarter	kuata ʻuluaki
quarter_a	Q1	K1
month	January	Sānuali	view
to month+1	January – February	Sānuali – Fēpueli	view
month_a	Jan	Sān	view
to month+1	Jan – Feb	Sān – Fēp	view
month_n	1	1	view
to month+1	1 – 2	1 – 2	view
day	13	13	view
to day+1	13 – 14	13 – 14	view
day weekday	13 Fri	Fal 13	view
to day+1	13 Fri – 14 Sat	Fal 13 – Tok 14
weekday	Friday	Falaite	view
to weekday+1	Friday – Saturday	Falaite – Tokonaki
weekday_a	Fri	Fal	view
to weekday+1	Fri – Sat	Fal – Tok
Times
hour	11 PM	11 efiafi	view
to hour+1	10 – 11 PM	10 – 11 efiafi	view
hour minute	11:45 PM	11:45 efiafi	view
to minute+1	1/13/2012, 10:45 PM – 1/13/2099, 10:45 PM	13/1/2012 10:45 efiafi – 13/1/2099 10:45 efiafi	view
to hour+1	10:45 – 11:45 PM	10:45 – 11:45 efiafi	view
hour minute second	11:45:59 PM	11:45:59 efiafi	view
minute second	45:59	45:59	view
minute	45	45
second	59	59
Times 24h
hour₂₄	23	23	view
to hour+1	22 – 23	22 – 23	view
hour₂₄ minute	23:45	23:45	view
to minute+1	1/13/2012, 22:45 – 1/13/2099, 22:45	13/1/2012 22:45 – 13/1/2099 22:45	view
to hour+1	22:45 – 23:45	22:45 – 23:45	view
hour₂₄ minute second	23:45:59	23:45:59	view
Dates and Times
month, day, hour, minute	1/13, 11:45 PM	13/1, 11:45 efiafi
month, day, hour, minute	Jan 13, 11:45 PM	13 Sān, 11:45 efiafi
month, day, hour, minute	January 13, 11:45 PM	13 Sānuali, 11:45 efiafi
year month, day, hour, minute	1/13/2012, 11:45:59 PM	13/1/2012, 11:45:59 efiafi
year month, day, hour, minute	Jan 13, 2012, 11:45:59 PM	13 Sān 2012, 11:45:59 efiafi
year month, day, hour, minute	January 13, 2012, 11:45:59 PM	13 Sānuali 2012, 11:45:59 efiafi
year month, day, hour, minute, zone	January 13, 2012, 11:45:59 PM France Time	13 Sānuali 2012, 11:45:59 efiafi Taimi Falanisē
year month, day, hour, minute, zone (long)	January 13, 2012, 11:45:59 PM Central European Time	13 Sānuali 2012, 11:45:59 efiafi houa fakaʻeulope-loto
Relative Dates
3 years ago	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
2 years ago	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
Last year	last year	taʻu kuoʻosi	view
This year	this year	taʻú ni	view
Next year	next year	taʻu kahaʻu	view
2 years from now	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
3 years from now	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
3 months ago	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
Last month	last month	māhina kuoʻosi	view
This month	this month	māhiná ni	view
Next month	next month	māhina kahaʻu	view
3 months from now	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
6 weeks ago	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
Last week	last week	uike kuoʻosi	view
This week	this week	uiké ni	view
Next week	next week	uike kahaʻu	view
6 weeks from now	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
Last Sunday	last Sunday	Sāpate kuoʻosi	view
This Sunday	this Sunday	Sāpaté ni	view
Next Sunday	next Sunday	Sāpate kahaʻu	view
Last Sunday + time	last Sunday, 10:45 PM	Sāpate kuoʻosi, 10:45 efiafi	view
This Sunday + time	this Sunday, 10:45 PM	Sāpaté ni, 10:45 efiafi	view
Next Sunday + time	next Sunday, 10:45 PM	Sāpate kahaʻu, 10:45 efiafi	view
3 days ago	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
Yesterday	yesterday	ʻaneafi	view
This day	today	ʻahó ni	view
Tomorrow	tomorrow	ʻapongipongi	view
3 days from now	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ
3 days ago + time	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 10:45 PM	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 10:45 efiafi
Last day + time	yesterday, 10:45 PM	ʻaneafi, 10:45 efiafi	view
This day + time	today, 10:45 PM	ʻahó ni, 10:45 efiafi	view
Next day + time	tomorrow, 10:45 PM	ʻapongipongi, 10:45 efiafi	view
3 days from now + time	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 10:45 PM	ⓜⓘⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ, 10:45 efiafi
Additional Patterns in Locale data
Bh	11 at night	11 efiafi	view
Bhm	11:45 at night	11:45 efiafi	view
Bhms	11:45:59 at night	11:45:59 efiafi	view
EBhm	Fri 11:45 at night	Fal 11:45 efiafi	view
EBhms	Fri 11:45:59 at night	Fal 11:45:59 efiafi	view
EHm	Fri 23:45	Fal 23:45	view
EHms	Fri 23:45:59	Fal 23:45:59	view
Ehm	Fri 11:45 PM	Fal 11:45 efiafi	view
Ehms	Fri 11:45:59 PM	Fal 11:45:59 efiafi	view
G	AD	TS
Gy	2012 AD	2012 TS	view
GyMMM	Jan 2012 AD	Sān 2012 TS	view
GyMMMEd	Fri, Jan 13, 2012 AD	Fal 13 Sān 2012 TS	view
GyMMMd	Jan 13, 2012 AD	13 Sān 2012 TS	view
GyMd	1/13/2012 AD	13 01 2012 TS	view
MMMMEd	Fri, January 13	Fal 13 Sānuali	view
MMMMW	week 2 of January	uike hono 3 ʻo Sānuali
a	PM	efiafi
ahm	11:45 PM	11:45 efiafi
ahms	11:45:59 PM	11:45:59 efiafi
yMMMMEd	Fri, January 13, 2012	Fal 13 Sānuali 2012	view
yw	week 2 of 2012	uike hono 3 ʻo 2012
hm/a	10:45 PM – 10:45 AM	10:45 efiafi – 10:45 hengihengi	view
Bhm/G	1/13/2012, 10:45 at night – 1/13/2099, 10:45 at night	13/1/2012 10:45 efiafi – 13/1/2099 10:45 efiafi
Bhm/h	10:45 – 11:45 at night	10:45–11:45 efiafi	view
Bhm/m	1/13/2012, 10:45 at night – 1/13/2099, 10:45 at night	13/1/2012 10:45 efiafi – 13/1/2099 10:45 efiafi	view
H/a	22 – 10	22 – 10
H/h	22 – 23	22 – 23
Gy/G	2012 – 2099 AD	2012 – 2099 TS	view
Gy/y	2012 – 2013 AD	2012 – 2013 TS	view
GyMEd/d	Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sat, 1/14/2012 AD	Fal 13/1/2012 – Tok 14/1/2012 TS	view
GyMEd/G	Fri, 1/13/2012 – Tue, 1/13/2099 AD	Fal 13/1/2012– Tūs 13/1/2099 TS	view
GyMEd/y	Fri, 1/13/2012 – Sun, 1/13/2013 AD	Fal 13/1/2012– Sāp 13/1/2013 TS	view
GyMEd/M	Fri, 1/13/2012 – Mon, 2/13/2012 AD	Fal 13/1/2012 – Mōn 13/2/2012 TS	view
GyMMMd/d	Jan 13 – 14, 2012 AD	13 – 14 Sān 2012 TS	view
GyMMMd/G	Jan 13, 2012 – Jan 13, 2099 AD	13 Sān 2012 – 13 Sān 2099 TS	view
GyMMMd/y	Jan 13, 2012 – Jan 13, 2013 AD	13 Sān 2012 – 13 Sān 2013 TS	view
GyMMMd/M	Jan 13 – Feb 13, 2012 AD	13 Sān – 13 Fēp 2012 TS	view
Hm/a	22:45 – 10:45	22:45 – 10:45
Hm/h	22:45 – 23:45	22:45 – 23:45
Bh/G	1/13/2012, 10 at night – 1/13/2099, 10 at night	13/1/2012 10 efiafi – 13/1/2099 10 efiafi
Bh/h	10 – 11 at night	10–11 efiafi	view
h/a	10 PM – 10 AM	10 efiafi – 10 hengihengi	view
GyMd/d	1/13/2012 – 1/14/2012 AD	13/1/2012 – 14/1/2012 TS	view
GyMd/G	1/13/2012 – 1/13/2099 AD	13/1/2012 – 13/1/2099 TS	view
GyMd/y	1/13/2012 – 1/13/2013 AD	13/1/2012 – 13/1/2013 TS	view
GyMd/M	1/13/2012 – 2/13/2012 AD	13/1/2012 – 13/2/2012 TS	view
GyMMMEd/d	Fri, Jan 13 – Sat, Jan 14, 2012 AD	Fal 13 Sān – Tok 14 Sān 2012 TS	view
GyMMMEd/G	Fri, Jan 13, 2012 – Tue, Jan 13, 2099 AD	Fal 13 Sān 2012 – Tūs 13 Sān 2099 TS	view
GyMMMEd/y	Fri, Jan 13, 2012 – Sun, Jan 13, 2013 AD	Fal 13 Sān 2012 – Sāp 13 Sān 2013 TS	view
GyMMMEd/M	Fri, Jan 13 – Mon, Feb 13, 2012 AD	Fal 13 Sān – Mōn 13 Fēp 2012 TS	view
GyM/G	1/2012 – 1/2099 AD	1/2012 – 1/2099 TS	view
GyM/y	1/2012 – 1/2013 AD	1/2012 – 1/2013 TS	view
GyM/M	1/2012 – 2/2012 AD	1/2012 – 2/2012 TS	view
GyMMM/G	Jan 2012 – Jan 2099 AD	Sān 2012 – Sān 2099 TS	view
GyMMM/y	Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 AD	Sān 2012 – Sān 2013 TS	view
GyMMM/M	Jan – Feb 2012 AD	Sān – Fēp 2012 TS	view

Weekdays

English

Wide

Abbr.

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Sunday

Sāpate

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Sāp

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Monday

Mōnite

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Mōn

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Tuesday

Tūsite

view

Tūs

view

Wednesday

Pulelulu

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Pul

view

Thursday

Tuʻapulelulu

view

Tuʻa

view

Friday

Falaite

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Fal

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Saturday

Tokonaki

view

Tok

view

Months

English

Wide

Abbr.

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January

Sānuali

view

Sān

view

February

Fēpueli

view

Fēp

view

March

Maʻasi

view

Maʻa

view

April

ʻEpeleli

view

ʻEpe

view

ʻE	view
E	view

May

Mē

view

Mē

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June

Sune

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Sun

view

July

Siulai

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Siu

view

August

ʻAokosi

view

ʻAok

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ʻA	view
A	view

September

Sepitema

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Sep

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October

ʻOkatopa

view

ʻOka

view

ʻO	view
O	view

November

Nōvema

view

Nōv

view

December

Tīsema

view

Tīs

view

Quarters

English

Wide

Abbr.

Narrow

1st quarter

kuata ʻuluaki	view
kuata 1	view

view

2nd quarter

kuata ua	view
kuata 2	view

view

3rd quarter

kuata tolu	view
kuata 3	view

view

4th quarter

kuata fā	view
kuata 4	view

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Day Periods

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.

DayPeriodID	Time Span(s)	Format				Standalone
		Wide		Abbreviated	Narrow	Wide		Abbreviated	Narrow
		English	Native	Native	Native	English	Native	Native	Native
am	00:00 – 12:00⁻	6:00 in the morning	6:00 hengihengi	6:00 AM	6:00 AM	AM	HH	AM	AM
pm	12:00 – 24:00⁻	6:00 in the evening	6:00 efiafi	6:00 PM	6:00 PM	PM	EA	PM	PM