5.4. Models Field Date

• models.DateTimeField - stores both date and time, represented in Python by a datetime.datetime instance

• models.DateField - stores the date, represented in Python by a datetime.date instance

• models.TimeField - stores the time, represented in Python by a datetime.time instance

• models.DurationField - stores a period of time, represented in Python by a datetime.timedelta instance

>>> 
... from django.db import models
... from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
...
...
... class Customer(models.Model):
...     creation_date = models.DateTimeField(verbose_name=_('Creation Date'), auto_now_add=True, editable=False)
...     modification_date = models.DateTimeField(verbose_name=_('Modification Date'), auto_now=True)
...     birthdate = models.DateField(verbose_name=_('Birthdate'), null=True, blank=True, default=None)
...
...     class Meta:
...         verbose_name = _('Customer')
...         verbose_name_plural = _('Customer')
...
...    def __str__(self):
...         return f'{self.firstname} {self.lastname}'

5.4.1. Arguments

• auto_add (DateField, DateTimeField)

• auto_add_now (DateField, DateTimeField)

• blank

• choices

• db_column

• db_index

• default

• editable

• error_message

• help_text

• limit_choices_to

• max_length

• null

• primary_key

• unique

• validators

• verbose_name