---
name: "DateTime::Locale::xh_ZA"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-datetime-locale"
version: "1.46-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/DateTime::Locale::xh_ZA"
---

# DateTime::Locale::xh\_ZA(3pm)

Locale data examples for the Xhosa South Africa (xh-ZA) locale

## NAME

DateTime::Locale::xh\_ZA - Locale data examples for the Xhosa South Africa (xh-ZA) locale

## DESCRIPTION

This pod file contains examples of the locale data available for the Xhosa South Africa locale.

### Days

*Wide (format)*

```
  Mvulo
  Lwesibini
  Lwesithathu
  Lwesine
  Lwesihlanu
  Mgqibelo
  Cawe
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  Mvu
  Lwesb
  Tha
  Sin
  Hla
  Mgq
  Caw
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  Mv
  Sb
  Tht
  Sin
  Hl
  Mg
  C
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  Mvulo
  Lwesibini
  Lwesithathu
  Lwesine
  Lwesihlanu
  Mgqibelo
  Cawe
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  Mvu
  Bin
  Tha
  Sin
  Hla
  Mgq
  Caw
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  Mv
  Sb
  St
  Sin
  Hl
  Mg
  C
```

### Months

*Wide (format)*

```
  Janyuwari
  Februwari
  Matshi
  Epreli
  Meyi
  Juni
  Julayi
  Agasti
  Septemba
  Okthobha
  Novemba
  Disemba
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  Jan
  Feb
  Mat
  Epr
  Mey
  Jun
  Jul
  Aga
  Sept
  Okt
  Nov
  Dis
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  J
  F
  M
  A
  M
  J
  J
  A
  S
  O
  N
  D
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  Janyuwari
  Februwari
  Matshi
  Epreli
  Meyi
  Juni
  Julayi
  Agasti
  Septemba
  Okthoba
  Novemba
  Disemba
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  Jan
  Feb
  Mat
  Epr
  Mey
  Jun
  Jul
  Aga
  Sep
  Okt
  Nov
  Dis
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  J
  F
  M
  A
  M
  J
  J
  A
  S
  O
  N
  D
```

### Quarters

*Wide (format)*

```
  ikota yoku-1
  ikota yesi-2
  ikota yesi-3
  ikota yesi-4
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  Kota 1
  Kota 2
  Kota 3
  Kota 4
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  1
  2
  3
  4
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  ikota yoku-1
  ikota yesi-2
  ikota yesi-3
  ikota yesi-4
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  Kota 1
  Kota 2
  Kota 3
  Kota 4
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  1
  2
  3
  4
```

### Eras

*Wide (format)*

```
  Phambi KoKristu
  Anno Domino
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  BC
  AD
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  BC
  AD
```

### Date Formats

*Full*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesibini, Februwari 5, 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Lwesihlanu, Disemba 22, 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgqibelo, Septemba 15, -10
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Februwari 5, 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Disemba 22, 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Septemba 15, -10
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis 22, 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, -10
```

*Short*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2/5/08
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/22/95
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9/15/-10
```

### Time Formats

*Full*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23
```

*Short*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44
```

### Datetime Formats

*Full*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesibini, Februwari 5, 2008 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Lwesihlanu, Disemba 22, 1995 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgqibelo, Septemba 15, -10 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Februwari 5, 2008 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Disemba 22, 1995 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Septemba 15, -10 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, 2008 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis 22, 1995 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, -10 04:44:23
```

*Short*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2/5/08 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/22/95 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9/15/-10 04:44
```

### Available Formats

*Bh (h B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 B
```

*Bhm (h:mm B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 B
```

*Bhms (h:mm:ss B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 B
```

*E (ccc)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bin
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq
```

*EBh (E h B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 6 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 4 B
```

*EBhm (E h:mm B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 6:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9:05 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 4:44 B
```

*EBhms (E h:mm:ss B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 6:30:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9:05:02 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 4:44:23 B
```

*EHm (E HH:mm)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 04:44
```

*EHms (E HH:mm:ss)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 04:44:23
```

*Ed (d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5, Lwesb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15, Mgq
```

*Eh (E h a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 6 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 4 AM
```

*Ehm (E h:mm a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 6:30 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9:05 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 4:44 AM
```

*Ehms (E h:mm:ss a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb 6:30:30 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9:05:02 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq 4:44:23 AM
```

*Gy (G y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10
```

*GyM (G y-MM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008-02
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995-12
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10-09
```

*GyMEd (G y-MM-dd, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008-02-05, Lwesb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995-12-22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10-09-15, Mgq
```

*GyMMM (G y MMM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008 Feb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995 Dis
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10 Sept
```

*GyMMMEd (G y MMM d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008 Feb 5, Lwesb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995 Dis 22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10 Sept 15, Mgq
```

*GyMMMd (G y MMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008 Feb 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995 Dis 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10 Sept 15
```

*GyMd (G y-MM-dd)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008-02-05
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995-12-22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10-09-15
```

*H (HH)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04
```

*Hm (HH:mm)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44
```

*Hms (HH:mm:ss)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23
```

*Hmsv (HH:mm:ss v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Hmv (HH:mm v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44 UTC
```

*Hv (HH v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04 UTC
```

*M (L)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9
```

*MEd (MM-dd, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02-05, Lwesb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12-22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09-15, Mgq
```

*MMM (LLL)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sep
```

*MMMEd (MMM d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, Lwesb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis 22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, Mgq
```

*MMMMW-count-one ('iveki' W 'ka' MMMM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = iveki 1 ka Februwari
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = iveki 3 ka Disemba
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = iveki 2 ka Septemba
```

*MMMMW-count-other ('iveki' W 'ka' MMMM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = iveki 1 ka Februwari
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = iveki 3 ka Disemba
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = iveki 2 ka Septemba
```

*MMMMd (MMMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Februwari 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Disemba 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Septemba 15
```

*MMMd (MMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15
```

*Md (MM-dd)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02-05
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12-22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09-15
```

*d (d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15
```

*h (h a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 AM
```

*hm (h:mm a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 AM
```

*hms (h:mm:ss a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 AM
```

*hmsv (h:mm:ss a v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 PM UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 AM UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 AM UTC
```

*hmv (h:mm a v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 PM UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 AM UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 AM UTC
```

*hv (h a v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 PM UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 AM UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 AM UTC
```

*ms (mm:ss)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 44:23
```

*y (y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10
```

*yM (M/y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2/2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9/-10
```

*yMEd (E, M/d/y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb, 2/5/2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla, 12/22/1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq, 9/15/-10
```

*yMMM (MMM y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept -10
```

*yMMMEd (E, MMM d, y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb, Feb 5, 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla, Dis 22, 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq, Sept 15, -10
```

*yMMMM (MMMM y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Februwari 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Disemba 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Septemba -10
```

*yMMMd (MMM d, y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis 22, 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, -10
```

*yMd (M/d/y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2/5/2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/22/1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9/15/-10
```

*yQQQ (QQQ y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Kota 1 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Kota 4 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Kota 3 -10
```

*yQQQQ (QQQQ y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = ikota yoku-1 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = ikota yesi-4 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = ikota yesi-3 -10
```

*yw-count-one ('iveki' w 'ka' Y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = iveki 6 ka 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = iveki 51 ka 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = iveki 37 ka -10
```

*yw-count-other ('iveki' w 'ka' Y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = iveki 6 ka 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = iveki 51 ka 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = iveki 37 ka -10
```

### Miscellaneous

*Prefers 24 hour time?*

Yes

*Local first day of the week*

7 (Cawe)

### Strftime Patterns

*%c (%a %-e %b %Y %T %Z) - date time format*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Lwesb %-e Feb 2008 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla %-e Dis 1995 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mgq %-e Sept -10 04:44:23 UTC
```

*%x (%d/%m/%Y) - date format*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 05/02/2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22/12/1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15/09/-10
```

*%X (%T) - time format*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23
```

## SUPPORT

See DateTime::Locale.