Date format symbols

This table shows contains the symbols that you can use to write date formats.

Symbol	Description	Output	Example
G	era designator	text	AD
y	year	number	2020
M	month in year	text and number	July & 07
d	day in month	number	10
h	hour in am/pm (1-12)	number	12
H	hour in day (0-23)	number	0
m	minute in hour	number	30
s	second in minute	number	55
S	milisecond	number	978
E	day in week	text	Tuesday
D	day in year	number	189
F	day of week in month	number	2 (2nd Wednesday in July)
w	week in year	number	27
W	week in month	number	2
a	am/pm market	text	PM
k	hour in day (1-24)	number	24
K	hour in am/pm (0-11)	number	0
z	time zone	text	Pacific Standard
'	escape for text	delimiter	n/a
"	single quote	literal	'
mili	miliseconds since 01/01/1970. You cannot use this symbol with any other symbol.	literal	mili
micro	microseconds since 01/01/1970. You cannot use this symbol with any other symbol.	literal	micro