Formatting Your Time

The default format is "HH:mm". To use 12 hour time use something similar to: "hh:mm tt". When both "t" and lower case "h" are present in the timeFormat, 12 hour time will be used.

H

Hour with no leading 0 (24 hour)

HH

Hour with leading 0 (24 hour)

h

Hour with no leading 0 (12 hour)

hh

Hour with leading 0 (12 hour)

m

Minute with no leading 0

mm

Minute with leading 0

s

Second with no leading 0

ss

Second with leading 0

l

Milliseconds always with leading 0

c

Microseconds always with leading 0

t

a or p for AM/PM

T

A or P for AM/PM

tt

am or pm for AM/PM

TT

AM or PM for AM/PM

z

Timezone as defined by timezoneList

Z

Timezone in Iso 8601 format (+04:45)

'...'

Literal text (Uses single quotes)

Formats are used in the following ways:

• timeFormat option
• altTimeFormat option
• pickerTimeFormat option
• $.datepicker.formatTime(format, timeObj, options) utility method
• $.datepicker.parseTime(format, timeStr, options) utility method

For help with formatting the date portion, visit the datepicker documentation for formatting dates.