HTML Tag Reference - HTML tag <time>
You use the time element to represent a time of day or a date. The datetime attribute specifies the date or time in a format specified by RFC3339(http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3339).
Browser compatibility
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<time> |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
What's new in HTML5
The <time> tag is new in HTML5.
Attribute
| Attribute | Value | Description |
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| datetime | datetime | Represent a machine-readable date/time |
Global Attributes
The <time> tag supports the Global Attributes in HTML.
Event Attributes
The <time> tag supports the Event Attributes in HTML.
Default CSS Settings
None.
Example
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<title>Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<time datetime="15:00">3 o'clock</time> on
<time datetime="2011-12-7">December 7th</time>.
</body> <!--from ww w . ja v a 2s . co m-->
</html>