Locale ar_EG¶

`faker.providers.date_time`¶

class faker.providers.date_time.ar_EG.Provider(generator: Any)¶

Bases: Provider

am_pm() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.am_pm()
...
'ص'
'ص'
'م'
'ص'
'م'

century() → str¶

Example:: ‘XVII’
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.century()
...
'الثالث عشر'
'الرابع عشر'
'الثاني'
'التاسع'
'الثامن عشر'

Get a date string between January 1, 1970 and now.

Parameters:: pattern – Format of the date (year-month-day by default)
Example:: ‘2008-11-27’
Returns:: Date
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date()
...
'2017-02-07'
'2012-04-12'
'1993-06-17'
'1984-06-11'
'1998-07-09'

Get a Date object based on a random date between two given dates. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:

start_date – Defaults to 30 years ago
end_date – Defaults to “today”

Example:

Date(‘1999-02-02’)

Returns:

Date

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between()
...
datetime.date(2021, 2, 10)
datetime.date(2018, 7, 8)
datetime.date(2008, 5, 24)
datetime.date(2003, 7, 19)
datetime.date(2011, 2, 12)

Takes two Date objects and returns a random date between the two given dates. Accepts Date or datetime objects

Parameters:

date_start – Date
date_end – Date

Returns:

Date

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between_dates()
...
datetime.date(2025, 10, 12)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 12)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 12)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 12)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 12)

date_object(end_datetime: datetime | None = None) → date¶

Get a date object between January 1, 1970 and now

Example:: datetime.date(2016, 9, 20)
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_object()
...
datetime.date(2017, 2, 7)
datetime.date(2012, 4, 12)
datetime.date(1993, 6, 17)
datetime.date(1984, 6, 11)
datetime.date(1998, 7, 9)

date_of_birth(tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None, minimum_age: int = 0, maximum_age: int = 115) → date¶

Generate a random date of birth represented as a Date object, constrained by optional miminimum_age and maximum_age parameters.

Parameters:

tzinfo – Defaults to None.
minimum_age – Defaults to 0.
maximum_age – Defaults to 115.

Example:

Date(‘1979-02-02’)

Returns:

Date

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_of_birth()
...
datetime.date(2007, 9, 25)
datetime.date(1997, 9, 13)
datetime.date(1958, 7, 26)
datetime.date(1939, 10, 25)
datetime.date(1969, 2, 1)

date_this_century(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) → date¶

Gets a Date object for the current century.

Parameters:

before_today – include days in current century before today
after_today – include days in current century after today

Example:

Date(‘2012-04-04’)

Returns:

Date

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_century()
...
datetime.date(2021, 10, 8)
datetime.date(2019, 7, 16)
datetime.date(2010, 11, 4)
datetime.date(2006, 9, 3)
datetime.date(2013, 3, 7)

date_this_decade(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) → date¶

Gets a Date object for the decade year.

Parameters:

before_today – include days in current decade before today
after_today – include days in current decade after today

Example:

Date(‘2012-04-04’)

Returns:

Date

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_decade()
...
datetime.date(2024, 11, 17)
datetime.date(2024, 5, 19)
datetime.date(2022, 6, 6)
datetime.date(2021, 6, 30)
datetime.date(2022, 12, 15)

date_this_month(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) → date¶

Gets a Date object for the current month.

Parameters:

before_today – include days in current month before today
after_today – include days in current month after today

Example:

dtdate(‘2012-04-04’)

Returns:

dtdate

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_month()
...
datetime.date(2025, 10, 10)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 9)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 5)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 3)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 6)

date_this_year(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) → date¶

Gets a Date object for the current year.

Parameters:

before_today – include days in current year before today
after_today – include days in current year after today

Example:

Date(‘2012-04-04’)

Returns:

Date

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_year()
...
datetime.date(2025, 8, 28)
datetime.date(2025, 8, 4)
datetime.date(2025, 4, 30)
datetime.date(2025, 3, 15)
datetime.date(2025, 5, 26)

Get a datetime object for a date between January 1, 1970 and now

Parameters:: tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass
Example:: datetime(‘2005-08-16 20:39:21’)
Returns:: datetime
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time()
...
datetime.datetime(2017, 2, 7, 0, 6, 13, 57627)
datetime.datetime(2012, 4, 12, 8, 12, 8, 65652)
datetime.datetime(1993, 6, 17, 14, 27, 46, 694767)
datetime.datetime(1984, 6, 11, 2, 15, 46, 928065)
datetime.datetime(1998, 7, 9, 13, 29, 11, 12899)

Get a datetime object for a date between January 1, 001 and now

Parameters:: tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass
Example:: datetime(‘1265-03-22 21:15:52’)
Returns:: datetime
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_ad()
...
datetime.datetime(1710, 10, 9, 2, 41, 8, 527481)
datetime.datetime(1535, 9, 11, 8, 18, 21, 949020)
datetime.datetime(852, 7, 25, 16, 50, 38, 738762)
datetime.datetime(525, 4, 2, 4, 22, 27, 897919)
datetime.datetime(1036, 3, 21, 21, 54, 52, 5104)

Get a datetime object based on a random date between two given dates. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:

start_date – Defaults to 30 years ago
end_date – Defaults to “now”
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘1999-02-02 11:42:52’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between()
...
datetime.datetime(2021, 2, 11, 0, 10, 23, 236214)
datetime.datetime(2018, 7, 9, 13, 35, 9, 808743)
datetime.datetime(2008, 5, 25, 19, 4, 50, 361449)
datetime.datetime(2003, 7, 20, 12, 15, 26, 49189)
datetime.datetime(2011, 2, 13, 15, 32, 22, 171082)

Takes two datetime objects and returns a random datetime between the two given datetimes. Accepts datetime objects.

Parameters:

datetime_start – datetime
datetime_end – datetime
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘1999-02-02 11:42:52’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 12, 16, 59, 40)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 12, 16, 59, 40)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 12, 16, 59, 40)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 12, 16, 59, 40)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 12, 16, 59, 40)

date_time_this_century(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) → datetime¶

Gets a datetime object for the current century.

Parameters:

before_now – include days in current century before today
after_now – include days in current century after today
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘2012-04-04 11:02:02’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_century()
...
datetime.datetime(2021, 10, 8, 16, 10, 41, 431008)
datetime.datetime(2019, 7, 17, 10, 26, 55, 708992)
datetime.datetime(2010, 11, 4, 9, 35, 43, 810235)
datetime.datetime(2006, 9, 4, 3, 26, 34, 960321)
datetime.datetime(2013, 3, 7, 12, 35, 43, 669003)

date_time_this_decade(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) → datetime¶

Gets a datetime object for the decade year.

Parameters:

before_now – include days in current decade before today
after_now – include days in current decade after today
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘2012-04-04 11:02:02’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_decade()
...
datetime.datetime(2024, 11, 18, 4, 8, 20, 997270)
datetime.datetime(2024, 5, 19, 13, 52, 58, 384415)
datetime.datetime(2022, 6, 7, 2, 59, 9, 425685)
datetime.datetime(2021, 6, 30, 18, 9, 30, 179417)
datetime.datetime(2022, 12, 15, 15, 54, 40, 727762)

date_time_this_month(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) → datetime¶

Gets a datetime object for the current month.

Parameters:

before_now – include days in current month before today
after_now – include days in current month after today
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘2012-04-04 11:02:02’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_month()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 10, 21, 16, 40, 256566)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 9, 20, 58, 51, 514926)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 5, 22, 10, 41, 799737)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 4, 0, 45, 15, 6261)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 6, 23, 39, 55, 282642)

date_time_this_year(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) → datetime¶

Gets a datetime object for the current year.

Parameters:

before_now – include days in current year before today
after_now – include days in current year after today
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘2012-04-04 11:02:02’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_year()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 8, 29, 9, 55, 47, 352857)
datetime.datetime(2025, 8, 4, 19, 5, 53, 607960)
datetime.datetime(2025, 4, 30, 17, 45, 47, 791110)
datetime.datetime(2025, 3, 15, 17, 10, 36, 178771)
datetime.datetime(2025, 5, 26, 13, 32, 14, 390508)

day_of_month() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.day_of_month()
...
'07'
'12'
'17'
'11'
'09'

day_of_week() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.day_of_week()
...
'الإثنين'
'الأربعاء'
'الأربعاء'
'الأحد'
'الأربعاء'

Get a Date object based on a random date between 1 day from now and a given date. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:

end_date – Defaults to “+30d”
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

dtdate(‘2030-01-01’)

Returns:

dtdate

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_date()
...
datetime.date(2025, 11, 6)
datetime.date(2025, 11, 3)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 25)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 20)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 27)

Get a datetime object based on a random date between 1 second form now and a given date. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:

end_date – Defaults to “+30d”
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘1999-02-02 11:42:52’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_datetime()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 11, 7, 0, 58, 41, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2025, 11, 4, 10, 43, 18, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 25, 7, 48, 22, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 20, 11, 24, 52, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 28, 1, 6, 44, 566513)

Get a timestamp in ISO 8601 format (or one of its profiles).

Parameters:

tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass
sep – separator between date and time, defaults to ‘T’
timespec – format specifier for the time part, defaults to ‘auto’ - see datetime.isoformat() documentation

Example:

‘2003-10-21T16:05:52+0000’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.iso8601()
...
'2017-02-07T00:06:13.057627'
'2012-04-12T08:12:08.065652'
'1993-06-17T14:27:46.694767'
'1984-06-11T02:15:46.928065'
'1998-07-09T13:29:11.012899'

month() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month()
...
'02'
'04'
'06'
'06'
'07'

month_name() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month_name()
...
'فبراير'
'أبريل'
'يونيو'
'يونيو'
'يوليو'

Get a Date object based on a random date between a given date and 1 day ago. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:

start_date – Defaults to “-30d”
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

dtdate(‘1999-02-02’)

Returns:

dtdate

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.past_date()
...
datetime.date(2025, 10, 6)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 3)
datetime.date(2025, 9, 24)
datetime.date(2025, 9, 19)
datetime.date(2025, 9, 26)

Get a datetime object based on a random date between a given date and 1 second ago. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:

start_date – Defaults to “-30d”
tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘1999-02-02 11:42:52’)

Returns:

datetime

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.past_datetime()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 8, 0, 58, 40, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 5, 10, 43, 17, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2025, 9, 25, 7, 48, 21, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2025, 9, 20, 11, 24, 51, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2025, 9, 28, 1, 6, 43, 566513)

pytimezone(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) → tzinfo | None¶

Generate a random timezone (see faker.timezone for any args) and return as a python object usable as a tzinfo to datetime or other fakers.

Example:: faker.pytimezone()
Returns:: dateutil.tz.tz.tzfile
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.pytimezone()
...
None
None
None
None
None

Get a time string (24h format by default)

Parameters:: pattern – format
Example:: ‘15:02:34’
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time()
...
'00:06:13'
'08:12:08'
'14:27:46'
'02:15:46'
'13:29:11'

Get a timedelta object

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_delta()
...
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)

Get a time object

Example:: datetime.time(15, 56, 56, 772876)
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_object()
...
datetime.time(0, 6, 13, 57627)
datetime.time(8, 12, 8, 65652)
datetime.time(14, 27, 46, 694767)
datetime.time(2, 15, 46, 928065)
datetime.time(13, 29, 11, 12899)

Returns a generator yielding tuples of (<datetime>, <value>).

The data points will start at start_date, and be at every time interval specified by precision. distrib is a callable that accepts <datetime> and returns <value>

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_series()
...
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f09f8ef68c0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f09f8ef68c0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f09f8ef68c0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f09f8ef68c0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f09f8ef68c0>

timezone() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.timezone()
...
'الهندي/جزر_المالديف'
'أمريكا/باربادوس'
'أوروبا/ستوكهولم'
'إفريقيا/ويندهوك'
'آسيا/قطر'

Get a timestamp between January 1, 1970 and now, unless passed explicit start_datetime or end_datetime values.

On Windows, the decimal part is always 0.

Example:: 1061306726.6
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.unix_time()
...
1486425973.0576274
1334218328.0656524
740327266.6947672
455768146.928065
899990951.0128993

year() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.year()
...
'2017'
'2012'
'1993'
'1984'
'1998'

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