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Parameters for DATETIME_FORMAT formula

DATETIME_FORMAT formula presents a datetime value in a specified manner. There are different parameters that can be used to present your DATETIME data field into a preferred format by modifying the highlighted part of the formula: datetime_format({arg},' specified output format'):

Output format specifier Formula example Output expected result description Output example Transformations preview

M

   Month of the year, cardinal nos. 1-12

1 2 ... 11 12

MM

   Month of the year, cardinal nos. 01-12

01 02 ... 11 12

MMM

Month name, three-letter abbreviation

Jan Feb ... Nov Dec

MMMM

Month name

January ... December

Q

Quarter of the year, cardinal nos. 1-4

1 2 3 4

D

Day of the month, cardinal nos. 1-31

1 2 ... 30 31

Do

Day of the month, ordinal nos. 1st-31st

1st 2nd ... 30th 31st

DD

Day of the month, cardinal nos. 01-31

01 02 ... 30 31

d

Day of the week, cardinal nos. 0-6

0 1 ... 5 6

dd

Day of the week, two-letter abbreviation

Su Mo ... Fr Sa

ddd

Day of the week, three-letter abbreviation

Sun Mon ... Fri Sat

dddd

Day of the week

Sunday ... Saturday

w

Week of the year, cardinal nos. 1-53

1 2 ... 52 53

ww

Week of the year, cardinal nos. 01-53

01 02 ... 52 53

WW

Week of the year (ISO), cardinal nos. 01-53

01 02 ... 52 53

YY

Year, last two digits

00 01 ... 98 99

YYYY

Year

2000 2001 ... 2098 2099

GGGG

Week year (ISO)

2000 2001 ... 2098 2099

A

Ante meridiem/post meridiem (majuscule)

AM PM

a

Ante meridiem/post meridiem (miniscule)

am pm

H

Hour, using a 24-hour clock from 0-23

0 1 ... 22 23

HH

Hour, using a 24-hour clock from 00-23

00 01 ... 22 23

h

Hour, using a 12-hour clock from 1-12

1 2 ... 11 12

hh

Hour, using a 12-hour clock from 01-12

01 02 ... 11 12

m

Minute

0 1 ... 58 59

mm

Minute

00 01 ... 58 59

s

Second

0 1 ... 58 59

ss

Second

00 01 ... 58 59

SSS

Fractional second

000 001 ... 998 999

Z

Time zone relative to GMT, inc. colons

-07:00 -06:00 ... +06:00 +07:00

ZZ

Time zone relative to GMT, not inc. colons

-0700 -0600 ... +0600 +0700

X

Unix timestamp

1360013296

Notes: 

  • The formula supports various combinations of format specifiers:
    • For example, 1991-08-24T15:12:52.567Z value of Datetime-formatted cell can be used in a following formula DATETIME_FORMAT({date},'Do of MMMM, YYYY') to generate a result of "24th of August, 1991".
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