docs-v2/content/flux/v0/stdlib/date/year.md

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date.year() function	`date.year()` returns the year of a specified time.	flux_v0_ref name parent identifier date.year date date/year	101

date.year() returns the year of a specified time.

Function type signature

(t: A, ?location: {zone: string, offset: duration}) => int where A: Timeable

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Parameters

t

({{< req >}}) Time to operate on.

Use an absolute time, relative duration, or integer. Durations are relative to now().

location

Location used to determine timezone. Default is the location option.

Examples

• Return the year for a time value
• Return the year for a relative duration
• Return the current year

Return the year for a time value

import "date"

date.year(t: 2020-02-11T12:21:03.29353494Z)// Returns 2020

Return the year for a relative duration

import "date"

option now = () => 2020-02-11T12:21:03.29353494Z

date.year(t: -14y)// Returns 2007

Return the current year

import "date"

date.year(t: now())