# State of datetime handling in Zig?

**URL:** <https://ziggit.dev/t/state-of-datetime-handling-in-zig/2149>\
**Category:** Brainstorming\
**Tags:** standard-library\
**Created:** [November 6, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://ziggit.dev/t/state-of-datetime-handling-in-zig/2149 "2023-11-06T16:18:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 7, 2023, 7:50am UTC](https://ziggit.dev/t/state-of-datetime-handling-in-zig/2149/4 "2023-11-07T07:50:34Z")

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> [@FObersteiner](#):
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> is datetime a planned std-lib feature?

In general, the most relevant question for this is usually “is this / will this be a required component of some part of the compiler or standard library?”

I’m not familiar enough with datetime-related stuff to know what the answer is in this case.

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