Date Format Parser and Converter
Parse a date using an explicit format and print it in a chosen output format.
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How to use this tool
- Enter one date/time and its exact Luxon format, such as dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm.
- Choose a zone and output format. Use yyyy for year, MM for month and dd for day.
Things to know
- Format tokens are Luxon tokens, not PHP, strftime or Java tokens. Parsing uses English month/day names. Ambiguous formats are not guessed.
- Date text: 500 characters. Input/output Luxon format strings: 200 characters each; time zone: 128 characters. No format guessing or remote lookup.
- Use no more than 200,000 characters across the input and settings.
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