Supported Date Formats

The following date formats are understood by yospaceCDS when entering dates in the Content Management console.

Accepted Forms

  • y-M-d [H:m[:s]]
  • d/M/y [H:m[:s][a] [z]
  • d MMM y [H:m[:s][a] [z]
  • MMM d y [H:m[:s][a] [z]

Where:

  • y - numeric year
  • M - numeric month
  • MMM - month name (3 letter shorthand or full name)
  • d - numeric day of month
  • H - hour (12 or 24 clock format)
  • m - minutes
  • s - seconds
  • a - am or pm (case insensitive) to be used when specifying 12 hour clock times
  • z - timezone (case insensitive). If a timezone is not specified, current UK time (taking into account British Summer Time/Daylight Savings Time) is assumed.

Examples:

  • 2009-04-02 14:00
  • 2/4/2009 2:00pm
  • 2 Apr 2009 14:00:25 CET
  • April 2 2009 2:00:25pm