{"id":3143,"date":"2026-03-03T07:10:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T04:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/time-and-date-formatting\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T07:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T04:10:39","slug":"time-and-date-formatting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/time-and-date-formatting\/","title":{"rendered":"Time and Date Formatting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img style=\"display:none\" src=\"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TimeandDateFormatting71.jpg\"><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-3143-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" loop=\"1\" autoplay=\"1\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TimeandDateFormatting71.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TimeandDateFormatting71.mp4\">https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TimeandDateFormatting71.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/file\/400780400265\/5\/FSHgno8iGiw.6674762.mp4\/6c033e5408da8c9f61\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <\/a> <b>Time and Date Formatting<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A new &#39;Date&#39; formatting option allows for the inclusion of a specific time and date within a message. Recipients can interact with this date to <code>add an event to their calendar or set a quick reminder<\/code>.<\/p>\n<p>This date formatting <u>automatically adjusts<\/u> to each recipient\u2019s local date and time, eliminating the need for manual time zone conversions.<\/p>\n<p>Bots can also leverage <i>dynamic time variables<\/i> to present users with a precise date and time, customized to their individual time zone.<\/p>\n<p>Spring updates are anticipated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time and Date Formatting A new &#39;Date&#39; formatting option allows for the inclusion of a specific time and date within a message. Recipients can interact with this date to add an event to their calendar or set a quick reminder. This date formatting automatically adjusts to each recipient\u2019s local date and time, eliminating the need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3144,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telegram.im\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}