Changing date and time formats

You can change the date and time formats that are used on some pages of Tempo Timesheets; for example, you can change the following formats:

The time format that is used in the Time view of the worklog calender
The date format that is used in the Calendar view of user, project, team, and issue timesheets

Required permission

JIRA Administrators permission

On the top menu bar, click the Administration cogwheel > System.
On the Administration page, in the left column, in the USER INTERFACE section, click Look and Feel.
Scroll down to the Date/Time Formats section.
Click the field that you want to edit.
Type the format that you want (see the examples below), and click Update.

Description

Results

Format

24-hour clock, with times from 00:00 to 23:59

00:24
05:45
12:36
17:19

HH:mm

12-hour clock, with 'am' and 'pm'

Note: 12 midnight is written as 12:00 am, and 12:00 noon is written as 12:00 pm.

Troubleshooting: If the 'am' and 'pm' are not displayed on your times, the 'a' might be missing after 'h:mm'.

12:24 am
5:45 am
12:36 pm
5:19 pm

h:mm a

Example used: 1 September 2016

Tip

Atlassian's documentation provides more detailed information about date and time formats.