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  1. Date and Time
  2. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  3. We format date and time in accordance with ISO 8601, that is: YYYY-MM-DD and
  4. HH:MM:SS (24-hour clock).
  5. For more information, see: https://xkcd.com/1179/
  6. Unless otherwise noted, we display local date and time.
  7. Internally, we store and process date and time as UTC.
  8. .. rubric:: TIMESPAN
  9. Some options accept a TIMESPAN parameter, which can be given as a number of
  10. years (e.g. ``2y``), months (e.g. ``12m``), weeks (e.g. ``2w``),
  11. days (e.g. ``7d``), hours (e.g. ``8h``), minutes (e.g. ``30m``),
  12. or seconds (e.g. ``150s``).