# time-stamp

> Get a formatted timestamp.

Latest version **2.2.0** (published 2018-10-26) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install time-stamp
pnpm add time-stamp
yarn add time-stamp
bun add time-stamp
```

## Health

**Score 25/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: has types; no vulnerabilities; high quality score.

Warnings: low downloads; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.2.0 |
| Published | 2018-10-26 |
| First published | 2015-05-01 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=0.10.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Unpacked size | 10.7 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 109 |
| Author | Jon Schlinkert |
| Maintainers | doowb, jonschlinkert |
| Keywords | console, date, format, formatting, log, pretty, stamp, terminal, time, time-stamp |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/time-stamp
- Repository: https://github.com/jonschlinkert/time-stamp
- Issues: https://github.com/jonschlinkert/time-stamp/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/time-stamp

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## Recent versions

- 2.2.0 (latest) — 2018-10-26
- 2.1.0 — 2018-08-22
- 2.0.1 — 2018-07-31
- 2.0.0 — 2017-05-15
- 1.1.0 — 2017-05-15
- 1.0.1 — 2016-04-07
- 1.0.0 — 2016-02-09
- 0.1.3 — 2015-12-04
- 0.1.2 — 2015-11-22
- 0.1.1 — 2015-10-11
- 0.1.0 — 2015-05-01

## README

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> Get a formatted timestamp.

Please consider following this project's author, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert), and consider starring the project to show your :heart: and support.

- [Install](#install)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Customizing the timestamp](#customizing-the-timestamp)
- [Release history](#release-history)
  * [v2.0.0](#v200)
- [About](#about)

_(TOC generated by [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb) using [markdown-toc](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/markdown-toc))_

## Install

Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):

```sh
$ npm install --save time-stamp
```

## Usage

```js
const timestamp = require('time-stamp');

console.log(timestamp());
//=> 2018-10-26

console.log(timestamp.utc());
//=> 2018-10-26
```

## Customizing the timestamp

You may also pass a string to format the generated timestamp.

```js
console.log(timestamp('YYYYMMDD'));
//=> 20181026

console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYYMMDD'));
//=> 20181026
```

**Supported patterns**

* `YYYY`: full year (ex: **2018**)
* `MM`: month (ex: **04**)
* `DD`: day (ex: **01**)
* `HH`: hours (ex: **12**)
* `mm`: minutes (ex: **59**)
* `ss`: seconds (ex: **09**)
* `ms`: milliseconds (ex: **532**)

**Usage Examples**

```js
console.log(timestamp('YYYYMMDD'));
//=> 20181026
console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYYMMDD'));
//=> 20181026

console.log(timestamp('YYYYMMDD:ss'));
//=> 20181026:24
console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYYMMDD:ss'));
//=> 20181026:24

console.log(timestamp('YYYY/MM/DD:mm:ss'));
//=> 2018/10/26:46:24
console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYY/MM/DD:mm:ss'));
//=> 2018/10/26:46:24

console.log(timestamp('YYYY:MM:DD'));
//=> 2018:10:26
console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYY:MM:DD'));
//=> 2018:10:26

console.log(timestamp('[YYYY:MM:DD]'));
//=> [2018:10:26]
console.log(timestamp.utc('[YYYY:MM:DD]'));
//=> [2018:10:26]

console.log(timestamp('YYYY/MM/DD'));
//=> 2018/10/26
console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYY/MM/DD'));
//=> 2018/10/26

console.log(timestamp('YYYY:MM'));
//=> 2018:10
console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYY:MM'));
//=> 2018:10

console.log(timestamp('YYYY'));
//=> 2018
console.log(timestamp.utc('YYYY'));
//=> 2018

console.log(timestamp('MM'));
//=> 10
console.log(timestamp.utc('MM'));
//=> 10

console.log(timestamp('DD'));
//=> 26
console.log(timestamp.utc('DD'));
//=> 26

console.log(timestamp('HH'));
//=> 00
console.log(timestamp.utc('HH'));
//=> 04

console.log(timestamp('mm'));
//=> 46
console.log(timestamp.utc('mm'));
//=> 46

console.log(timestamp('ss'));
//=> 24
console.log(timestamp.utc('ss'));
//=> 24

console.log(timestamp('ms'));
//=> 186
console.log(timestamp.utc('ms'));
//=> 186
```

## Release history

### v2.0.0

**Breaking changes**

Default pattern was changed from `YYYY:MM:DD` to `YYYY-MM-DD`. See [issues/3](../../issues) for more details.

## About

<details>
<summary><strong>Contributing</strong></summary>

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).

</details>

<details>
<summary><strong>Running Tests</strong></summary>

Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:

```sh
$ npm install && npm test
```

</details>

<details>
<summary><strong>Building docs</strong></summary>

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* [month](https://www.npmjs.com/package/month): Get the name or number of the current month or any month of the year. | [homepage](https://github.com/datetime/month "Get the name or number of the current month or any month of the year.")
* [months](https://www.npmjs.com/package/months): Months of the year. | [homepage](https://github.com/datetime/months "Months of the year.")
* [o-clock](https://www.npmjs.com/package/o-clock): Simple javascript utility for displaying the time in 12-hour clock format. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/o-clock "Simple javascript utility for displaying the time in 12-hour clock format.")
* [seconds](https://www.npmjs.com/package/seconds): Get the number of seconds for a minute, hour, day and week. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/seconds "Get the number of seconds for a minute, hour, day and week.")
* [week](https://www.npmjs.com/package/week): Get the current week number. | [homepage](https://github.com/datetime/week "Get the current week number.")
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* [year](https://www.npmjs.com/package/year): Simple utility to get the current year with 2 or 4 digits. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/year "Simple utility to get the current year with 2 or 4 digits.")

### Contributors

| **Commits** | **Contributor** |  
| --- | --- |  
| 31 | [jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert) |  
| 7  | [doowb](https://github.com/doowb) |  
| 1  | [evocateur](https://github.com/evocateur) |  
| 1  | [mendenhallmagic](https://github.com/mendenhallmagic) |  
| 1  | [mvanroon](https://github.com/mvanroon) |  
| 1  | [leesei](https://github.com/leesei) |  
| 1  | [sleagon](https://github.com/sleagon) |  

### Author

**Jon Schlinkert**

* [GitHub Profile](https://github.com/jonschlinkert)
* [Twitter Profile](https://twitter.com/jonschlinkert)
* [LinkedIn Profile](https://linkedin.com/in/jonschlinkert)

### License

Copyright © 2018, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert).
Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

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