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🌸 NAME 🌸

DateTime::Locale::la_VA — locale data examples for the Latin Vatican City locale, aka la-VA 💜 (and yes bestie, this whole page is literally a .pod situation, so buckle up — part 1 of 2, don't you dare close the tab 🫶)

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

So this pod file is just, like, full of examples of the locale data you get for the Latin Vatican City locale. That's the whole vibe. Everything below = what the data actually looks like. No cap. ✨

🦋 Days

Wide (format)

The full day names, formatting flavored:

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Abbreviated (format)

Same energy, shorter. Also formatting:

Mon
Tue
Wed
Wed

wait no — nope, don't panic, here's the actual list, my bad 😭

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Narrow (format)

Single letters only, formatting mode — yes, there are two Ts and two Ss, that's not a typo, that's just how it is:

M
T
W
T
F
S
S

Wide (stand-alone)

Wide names again, but standing on their own this time (no formatting context):

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Abbreviated (stand-alone)

Short names, stand-alone flavor:

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Narrow (stand-alone)

Letter squad, stand-alone:

M
T
W
T
F
S
S

🎀 Months

Wide (format)

Okay so the wide month names here are lowkey giving placeholder energy and honestly? obsessed. <rainbow>M01</rainbow> through <rainbow>M12</rainbow>:

M01
M02
M03
M04
M05
M06
M07
M08
M09
M10
M11
M12

Abbreviated (format)

Abbreviated, formatting — literally identical list, and that's fine, we don't judge:

M01
M02
M03
M04
M05
M06
M07
M08
M09
M10
M11
M12

Narrow (format)

Narrow months are just the bare numbers 1–12 💅

Wide (stand-alone)

Wide, but stand-alone this time:

M01
M02
M03
M04
M05
M06
M07
M08
M09
M10
M11
M12

Abbreviated (stand-alone)

Abbreviated + stand-alone:

M01
M02
M03
M04
M05
M06
M07
M08
M09
M10
M11
M12

Narrow (stand-alone)

And narrow + stand-alone, the numbers again:

✨ Quarters

Wide (format)

Four quarters, formatting mode, iconic as always:

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4

Abbreviated (format)

Abbreviated formatting quarters — same four, same energy:

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4

Narrow (format)

Narrow = straight digits:

Wide (stand-alone)

Wide, stand-alone:

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4

Abbreviated (stand-alone)

Abbreviated, stand-alone:

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4

Narrow (stand-alone)

Narrow, stand-alone, digits only:

🌈 Eras

Wide (format)

Just two eras here bestie, formatting mode:

BCE
CE

Abbreviated (format)

Abbreviated formatting — same two:

BCE
CE

Narrow (format)

Narrow formatting — yep, still BCE and CE:

BCE
CE

🍓 Date Formats

Three moods for every format, every time: 2008-02-05T18:30:30, 1995-12-22T09:05:02, and that chaotic little -0010-09-15T04:44:23 💀

Full

The full ✨deluxe✨ version — it's got the weekday and everything:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5, Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22, Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15, Sat

Long

Long, but the weekday dipped:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15

Medium

Medium — looks exactly the same as Long here, and we are not asking questions:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15

Short

Short = pure YYYY-MM-DD slay 💅

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15

🧚 Time Formats

Full

Full time format is giving <cyan>UTC</cyan> main character energy:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC

Long

Long — same output as Full, and honestly? consistent queen:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC

Medium

Medium drops the UTC — rude but okay:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23

Short

Short = hours and minutes, no seconds, no timezone, no stress:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44

🔥 Datetime Formats

Date + time, combined, the moment we've all been waiting for 🎀

Full

Full datetime = full date AND full time stacked together:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5, Tue 18:30:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22, Fri 09:05:02 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15, Sat 04:44:23 UTC

Long

Long datetime — weekday gone, UTC staying:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5 18:30:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22 09:05:02 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15 04:44:23 UTC

Medium

Medium datetime — no UTC:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5 18:30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22 09:05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15 04:44:23

Short

Short datetime — compact, cute, done:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05 18:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22 09:05
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15 04:44

👑 Available Formats

Okay this is the big one, the whole menu, every named format with all three test timestamps. Deep breath. Let's go 💖

Bh (h B)

Twelve-hour clock with that B marker:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 B

Bhm (h:mm B)

Same idea but with minutes:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 B

Bhms (h:mm:ss B)

And now with seconds, go off:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 B

E (ccc)

Just the weekday, nothing else, minimal icon:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat

EBhm (E h:mm B)

Weekday + clock + B:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 6:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 9:05 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 4:44 B

EBhms (E h:mm:ss B)

Weekday + clock + seconds + B:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 6:30:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 9:05:02 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 4:44:23 B

EHm (E HH:mm)

Weekday plus 24-hour HH:mm:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 18:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 09:05
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 04:44

EHms (E HH:mm:ss)

Weekday plus 24-hour HH:mm:ss:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 18:30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 09:05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 04:44:23

Ed (d, E)

Day-of-month then weekday:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5, Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22, Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15, Sat

Ehm (E h:mm a)

Hiii this one brings back the AM/PM 🫶:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 6:30 PM
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 9:05 AM
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 4:44 AM

Ehms (E h:mm:ss a)

Same but with seconds:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 6:30:30 PM
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 9:05:02 AM
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 4:44:23 AM

Gy (G y)

Era + year, that's it:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = CE 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = CE 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BCE -10

GyMMM (G y MMM)

Era + year + month:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = CE 2008 M02
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = CE 1995 M12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BCE -10 M09

GyMMMEd (G y MMM d, E)

Era + year + month + day + weekday, the whole squad:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = CE 2008 M02 5, Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = CE 1995 M12 22, Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BCE -10 M09 15, Sat

GyMMMd (G y MMM d)

Era + year + month + day, weekday not invited:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = CE 2008 M02 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = CE 1995 M12 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BCE -10 M09 15

GyMd (GGGGG y-MM-dd)

Era + date in dashes:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = CE 2008-02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = CE 1995-12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BCE -10-09-15

H (HH)

24-hour hour on its own:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04

Hm (HH:mm)

24-hour hour + minute:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44

Hms (HH:mm:ss)

24-hour hour + minute + second:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23

Hmsv (HH:mm:ss v)

With the v timezone bit added on:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC

Hmv (HH:mm v)

Hour + minute + v:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44 UTC

M (L)

Month number, stand-alone-flavored:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9

MEd (MM-dd, E)

Month-day then weekday:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02-05, Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12-22, Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09-15, Sat

MMM (LLL)

The M-style month, stand-alone version:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = M02
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = M12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = M09

MMMEd (MMM d, E)

Month + day + weekday:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = M02 5, Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = M12 22, Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = M09 15, Sat

MMMMW-count-other ('week' W 'of' MMMM)

Week number of the month, with actual words week and of in the pattern, iykyk:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 1 of M02
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 3 of M12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 2 of M09

MMMMd (MMMM d)

Month + day, no weekday:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = M02 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = M12 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = M09 15

MMMd (MMM d)

Month + day again — same output, different pattern name, we love a twin moment:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = M02 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = M12 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = M09 15

Md (MM-dd)

Month-day, dashes only:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09-15

d (d)

Just the day number. That's it. That's the format:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15

h (h a)

Twelve-hour hour + AM/PM:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 PM
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 AM
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 AM

hm (h:mm a)

Twelve-hour hour + minutes + AM/PM:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 PM
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 AM
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 AM

hms (h:mm:ss a)

Twelve-hour with seconds, the full little clock:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 PM
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 AM
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 AM

hmsv (h:mm:ss a v)

Twelve-hour + seconds + AM/PM + timezone:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 PM UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 AM UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 AM UTC

hmv (h:mm a v)

Twelve-hour + AM/PM + timezone, no seconds:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 PM UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 AM UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 AM UTC

ms (mm:ss)

Minute:second, and yes the first one really does say 30:30 — not a typo, it's the data:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 44:23

y (y)

Year only, negative years included, we respect history:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10

yM (y-MM)

Year-month, dashed:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09

yMEd (y-MM-dd, E)

Year-month-day then weekday:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05, Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22, Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15, Sat

yMMM (y MMM)

Year + month:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09

yMMMEd (y MMM d, E)

Year + month + day + weekday, the full date squad:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5, Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22, Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15, Sat

yMMMM (y MMMM)

Year + wide month — output looks the same as yMMM here, and that's simply the lore:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09

yMMMd (y MMM d)

Year + month + day:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 M02 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 M12 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 M09 15

yMd (y-MM-dd)

Year-month-day, all dashes:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15

yQQQ (y QQQ)

Year + abbreviated quarter:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Q1
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Q4
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Q3

yQQQQ (y QQQQ)

Year + wide quarter — same output as yQQQ in this locale, again, that's just the vibe:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Q1
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Q4
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Q3

yw-count-other ('week' w 'of' Y)

Week number of the year this time, with week and of baked into the pattern:

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 6 of 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 51 of 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 37 of -10

🔮 Miscellaneous

Prefers 24 hour time?

Yes — 24-hour girlie confirmed ⏰

Local first day of the week

1 (Mon) — Monday starts the week, periodt 💅

⭐ Strftime Patterns

%c (%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Y) - date time format

That's the %c pattern and its expansion, right there — %a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Y, the classic date time format. 💖

...aaand the last three for that one land like this 👇

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue M02  5 18:30:30 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri M12 22 09:05:02 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat M09 15 04:44:23 -10

%x (%m/%d/%y) — date format 🗓️

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02/05/08
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/22/95
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09/15/10

%X (%H:%M:%S) — time format ⏰

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23

💖 SUPPORT 💖

okay bestie, support time — and it's literally the shortest thing ever, no cap:

See DateTime::Locale. 🦋

That's it, that's the whole section. Iconic honestly. Go look at DateTime::Locale and you're set 💅

and that's a wrap on this page, mwah 🎀 this cutie came from perl v5.42.0 and got dated 2024-12-12, filed under the name DateTim...e::la_VA(3) (yes the formatting said the whole thing, bestie, we just vibed with it) ✨ bye diva, go format some dates 🌈

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