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Standardize Dates

Normalize unambiguous ISO dates and timestamps. Process locally in your browser with HappyCSV.

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How to use this tool

Quick start

Built for normalize unambiguous iso dates and timestamps.

Everything runs in your browser, so you can test the workflow with sample data when available before using production files.

Output: YYYY-MM-DD dates and ISO timestamps with an explicit timezone are supported. Ambiguous date strings remain unchanged.

  1. 1Choose a supported file within the displayed limits.
  2. 2Review the supported format and configure the available options.
  3. 3Process locally, review the result, and download it.

How to Standardize Dates

  1. 1Choose a supported file within the displayed limits.
  2. 2Review the supported format and configure the available options.
  3. 3Process locally, review the result, and download it.

Why Use This Tool?

  • ✓Normalize unambiguous ISO dates and timestamps.
  • ✓YYYY-MM-DD dates and ISO timestamps with an explicit timezone are supported. Ambiguous date strings remain unchanged.
  • ✓Files are processed locally in this browser.
  • ✓Keep the source file and review the result before importing it elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this tool support?

YYYY-MM-DD dates and ISO timestamps with an explicit timezone are supported. Ambiguous date strings remain unchanged.

What are the processing limits?

Up to 100 MB per CSV, 20 MB per complex document; 250,000 rows, 1,000 columns, 2 million cells, and 128 MB output. Jobs stop after two minutes. Large files may need splitting.

Are my files uploaded?

No. File processing stays in your browser. Files are not automatically saved for the next visit.

Can I process multiple files?

Yes, up to 50 files and 500 MB combined, subject to the per-file and processing limits. Batch results download as a ZIP; errors identify any omitted files.