HTML <time> datetime Attribute
HTML <time> tag
Example
A time element with a date specified:
<p>I have a date on <time datetime="2008-02-14">Valentines
day</time>.</p>
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Browser Support

The datetime attribute does not render as anything special in any of the major browsers.
Definition and Usage
The datetime attribute gives the date or time being specified. This attribute is used if no
date or time is specified in the element's content.
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The <time> tag is new in HTML5.
Syntax
<time datetime="YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD">
Attribute Values
| Value |
Description |
| YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD |
The date or time being specified. Explanation of components:
- YYYY - year (e.g. 2011)
- MM - month (e.g. 01 for January)
- DD - day of the month (e.g. 08)
- T - a required separator if time is also specified
- hh - hour (e.g. 22 for 10.00pm)
- mm - minutes (e.g. 55)
- ss - seconds (e.g. 03)
- TZD - Time Zone Designator (Z denotes Zulu, also known as
Greenwich Mean Time)
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HTML <time> tag
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