Autoresponder Date Formats

The default date format on email autoresponders is mm/dd/yyyy. To use an alternate date format, set the token name followed by a pipe and the desired format. Enclose it all in brackets. (i.e. [orderDate|m/d/Y]).

Use the following key and examples to customize date tokens. Formatting is case sensitive.

Most special characters, such as colon, hyphen, and forward slash are allowed.

Date Format Key

Description	Examples	Character
---	---	Days
Numeric day of the month with leading zeroes	01, 31	d
Numeric day of the month without leading zeroes	1, 31	j
Suffix corresponding to the day	st, nd, rd, th	S
Day of the week	Monday, Sunday	l (lowercase L)
---	---	Months
Numeric month with leading zeroes	01, 12	m
Numeric month without leading zeroes	1, 12	n
Shorthand for a month	Jan, Dec	M
Full month	January, December	F
---	---	Years
Shorthand for a year	99, 03	y
Full year	1999, 2003	Y
---	---	Time
Lowercase am or pm	am, pm	a
Uppercase AM or PM	AM, PM	A
Hour (12 Hour format)	1, 12	g
Minute	00, 59	i
Second	00, 59	s
Timezone	EST, MDT, +05	T

The examples below are common date and time formats. You are not restricted to the provided examples.

Examples

Desired Format	Token Format	Example
mm/dd/yyyy (default)	m/d/Y	01/15/2025
mm/dd/yyyy 00:00 AM	m/d/Y g:i A	01/15/2025 10:30 AM
Weekday, Month dth, yyyy	l, F jS, Y	Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Mmm. dth yyyy	M. d Y	Jan. 15th 2025
dd-mm-yy	d-m-y	15-01-25