Symbol
|
Meaning
|
Example
| |
G
|
era designator
|
G
|
AD
|
y
|
year
|
yy
yyyy or y
|
96
1996
|
Y
|
year of "Week of Year"
|
Y
|
1997
|
u
|
extended year
|
u
|
4601
|
U
|
cyclic year name, as in Chinese lunar calendar
|
U
|
甲子
|
Q
|
quarter
|
Q or QQ
QQQ
QQQQ
|
02
Q2
2nd quarter
|
q
|
Stand Alone quarter
|
q or qq
qqq
qqqq
|
02
Q2
2nd quarter
|
M
|
month in year
|
M or MM
MMM
MMMM
MMMMM
|
09
Sept
September
S
|
L
|
Stand Alone month in year
|
L or LL
LLL
LLLL
LLLLL
|
09
Sept
September
S
|
w
|
week of year
|
w or ww
|
27
|
W
|
week of month
|
W
|
2
|
d
|
day in month
|
d
dd
|
2
02
|
D
|
day of year
|
D
|
189
|
F
|
day of week in month
|
2 (2nd Wed in July)
| |
g
|
modified julian day
|
g
|
2451334
|
E
|
day of week
|
E, EE, or EEE
EEEE
EEEEE
|
Tues
Tuesday
T
|
e
|
local day of week
example: if Monday is 1st day, Tuesday is 2nd )
|
e or ee
eee
eeee
eeeee
|
2
Tues
Tuesday
T
|
c
|
Stand Alone local day of week
|
e or ee
eee
eeee
eeeee
|
2
Tues
Tuesday
T
|
a
|
am/pm marker
|
a
|
pm
|
h
|
hour in am/pm (1~12)
|
h
hh
|
7
07
|
H
|
hour in day (0~23)
|
H
HH
|
0
00
|
k
|
hour in day (1~24)
|
k
kk
|
24
24
|
K
|
hour in am/pm (0~11)
|
K
KK
|
0
00
|
m
|
minute in hour
|
m
mm
|
4
04
|
s
|
second in minute
|
s
ss
|
5
05
|
S
|
millisecond (maximum of 3 significant digits);
for S or SS, truncates to the number of letters
for SSSS or longer, fills additional places with 0
|
S
SS
SSS
SSSS
|
2
23
235
2350
|
A
|
milliseconds in day
|
A
|
61201235
|
z
|
Time Zone: specific non-location
|
z, zz, or zzz
zzzz
|
PDT
Pacific Daylight Time
|
Z
|
Time Zone: RFC 822
Time Zone: localized GMT
TIme Zone: ISO8601
|
Z, ZZ, or ZZZ
ZZZZ
ZZZZZ
|
-0800
GMT-08:00
-08:00
|
v
|
Time Zone: generic non-location
|
v
vvvv
|
PT
Pacific Time or United States (Los Angeles)
|
V
|
Time Zone: specific non-location, identical to z
|
V
|
PDT
|
VVVV
|
Time Zone: generic location
|
VVVV
|
United States (Los Angeles)
|
W
|
week in month
|
2
| |
'
|
escape for text
|
'
|
(nothing)
|
' '
|
two single quotes produce one
|
' '
|
'
|
Format Pattern
|
Result
|
yyyy.MM.dd G 'at' HH:mm:ss zzz
|
1996.07.10 AD at 15:08:56 PDT
|
EEE, MMM d, ''yy
|
Wed, July 10, '96
|
h:mm a
|
12:08 PM
|
hh 'o''clock' a, zzzz
|
12 o'clock PM, Pacific Daylight Time
|
K:mm a, z
|
0:00 PM, PST
|
yyyyy.MMMM.dd GGG hh:mm aaa
|
01996.July.10 AD 12:08 PM
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