Time/Date

The Time/Date data type has the time and the date stored individually, using unsigned integers as bit fields, packed as follows.

Time

Time is encoded in an unsigned 2-byte integer with the following bit fields.

Contents	Bits	Value range
hours	0 1 2 3 4	0–23
minutes	5 6 7 8 9 A	0–59
2-second intervals	B C D E F	0–29

 

Date

Date is encoded in an unsigned 2-byte integer with the following bit fields.

Contents	Bits	Value range
year	0 1 2 3 4 5 6	0–119 (relative to 1980)
month	7 8 9 A	1–12
day	B C D E F	1–31