32-Bit Windows time/date formats
The file time and the date are stored individually, using unsigned integers as bit fields. File time and date are packed as follows:
Time
Bit position: | 0 1 2 3 4 | 5 6 7 8 9 A | B C D E F |
---|---|---|---|
Length: | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Contents: | hours | minutes | 2-second increments |
Value Range: | 0-23 | 0-59 | 0-29 in 2-second intervals |
Date
Bit position: | 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 7 8 9 A | B C D E F |
---|---|---|---|
Length: | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Contents: | year | month | day |
Value Range: | 0-119 | 1-12 | 1-31 |
(relative to 1980) |
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