ICR 400
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ICR 400 is the International Codes Registry standard for unambiguous machine-readable date and time representation.
ICR 400 defines notation for dates, local times, UTC times, offsets, durations, and intervals. It does not create time zones or determine daylight-saving policy.
| Data type | ICR form | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Calendar date | YYYY-MM-DD | 2026-07-04 |
| Local time | hh:mm:ss | 14:30:00 |
| UTC time | hh:mm:ssZ | 12:30:00Z |
| Date and time | YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss | 2026-07-04T14:30:00 |
| UTC offset | +/-hh:mm | +02:00 |
| Duration | P designator | P3D |
| Interval | start/end | 2026-07-01/2026-07-04 |