# Set Date & Time format

Control how dates and times appear across your booking experience.

> In this section, you can customize the **date format**, **time format**, and **start day of the week** for both the **booking widget,** ensuring everything matches your store’s locale and customer expectations.
>
> From this section, you can:
>
> * 📅 Change the date format (e.g. Dec 16, 2025 or 16/12/2025)
> * ⏰ Choose 12-hour or 24-hour time format
> * 🗓️ Set the start day of the week

***

**🙋 Still need support?**

If you still need help, please feel free to contact us at <hi@tipo.io>. We’ll be happy to assist you further.


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.tipo.io/tipo-appointment-booking/settings/set-date-and-time-format.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.