---
type: "datatype"
title: "time"
datatype: "time"
---
# time

- [Datatypes](/datatypes)
- [Definitions](/datatypes-definitions#time)
- [Examples](/datatypes-examples#time)
- [Mappings](/datatypes-mappings#time)
- [Profiles](/datatypes-profiles#time)

## Primitive Details
- **Definition**: A time during the day, with no date specified
- **XML Schema/Base**: `time`
- **JSON Type**: `string`
- **Regex**: `([01][0-9]|2[0-3]):[0-5][0-9]:([0-5][0-9]|60)(\.[0-9]{1,9})?`
- **Characteristics**: has-range is-continuous
- **v3 Mapping**: `n/a`
- **v2 Mapping**: `TM`