DateTime

The DateTime object represents date and time.

classDiagram
  direction LR
  DateTime --> TimeDifference
  class TimeDifference{
  }
  class DateTime{
    string iso8601
    TimeDifference timeDifference
    string date
    string dateLong
    string dateShort
    int timeInSeconds
    int day
    int dayOfYear
    int month
    string monthName
    string monthNameShort
    int week
    string weekday
    string weekdayShort
    int weekdayDigit
    int year
    int timestamp
    int hours
    int minutes
    int seconds
    string time
    string timeShort
    string dateTimeLong
    string dateTime
    string dateTimeShort
  }

It is possible to render the datetime by rendering the object directly.

source

{{ datetime }}

output

13-04-2022 12:30

Properties

Attribute name	Type	Description
iso8601	string	The ISO 8601 formatted time string
timeDifference	TimeDifference	The TimeDifference object that represents the difference between 2 moments in time.
date	string	Formatted date
longDate	string	Formatted long date
shortDate	string	Formatted short date
timeInSeconds	int	Date representation in seconds (the same as timestamp) converted using shop's timezone
day	int	Day number in month (from 1 to 31)
dayOfYear	int	Day number in year (from 1 to 366)
month	int	Month number in year (from 1 to 12)
monthName	string	Month name
monthNameShort	string	Month short name
week	int	Week number in year (from 1 to 53)
weekday	string	Weekday name
weekdayShort	string	Weekday short name
weekdayDigit	int	Weekday digit (from 1 as monday to 7 as sunday)
year	int	Year
timestamp	int	Date representation in seconds converted using shop's timezone
hours	int	Number of hours
timestamp	int	Number of minutes (from 0 to 59)
timestamp	int	Number of seconds (from 0 to 59)
time	string	Formatted value of time
timeShort	string	Formatted value of time without seconds
dateTimeLong	string	Formatted value of time without seconds
dateTime	string	Formatted value of time without seconds
dateTimeShort	string	Formatted value of time without seconds

Examples

iso8601 property

sourceoutput

{{ datetime.iso8601 }}

2022-04-13

timeDifference property

sourceoutput

{% set timeA = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{% set timeB = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-02") %}

{% set diff = timeA.timeDifference(timeB) %}
{{ diff.timeInSeconds }}

86400

date property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.date }}

1 september 2022

dateLong property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.dateLong }}

thursday, 1 september 2022

dateShort property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.dateShort }}

13-04-2022

timeInSeconds property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.timeInSeconds }}

1661990400

day property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.day }}

1

dayOfYear property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.dayOfYear }}

244

month property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.month }}

9

monthName property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.monthName }}

september

monthNameShort property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.monthNameShort }}

sep.

week property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.week }}

35

weekday property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.weekday }}

thursday

weekdayShort property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.weekdayShort }}

thu.

weekdayDigit property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.weekdayDigit }}

4

year property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.year }}

2022

timestamp property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01") %}
{{ datetime.timestamp }}

1661990400

hours property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.hours }}

12

minutes property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.minutes }}

30

seconds property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.seconds }}

15

time property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.time }}

12:30:15

timeShort property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.timeShort }}

12:30

dateTimeLong property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.dateTimeLong }}

thursday, 1 september 2022 12:30:15

dateTime property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.dateTime }}

1 september 2022 12:30:15

dateTimeShort property

sourceoutput

{% set datetime = ObjectApi.getDateTime("2022-09-01 12:30:15") %}
{{ datetime.dateTimeShort }}

13-04-2022 12:30