What is "datetime"

A Datetime object in many programming languages describes a date and an hour of the day. You can express any instant in time or a position on a calendar, depending on the context in which it is used and the specific application.

• In sql-server, datetime is a guy who represents a date and time of day. It does not load time zone context, so it is a position in a calendar, not an instant in time.

• In .net, datetime is a structure that represents a date and time of day. The precise meaning is dependent on the value of your property Kind.

• In jodatime, a popular library java, datetime is a class representing an instant in time, with reference to a given time zone.

• In python, datetime is an object that represents a date and time of day. The precise meaning is dependent on the value of its property tzinf. It’s also the name of module that provides date, time, datetime, and related objects.

• In php the class DateTime is a representation of an instant in time, with reference to a given time zone.

• In Fortran, the date and time manipulation library datetime can be used.