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unixTime

Generate an unix time between zero, and the given value. By default, now is used as input. Optionally, a parameter can be supplied containing a DateTime, int or string. 
{"type": "unixTime"}

// 1605544623, 1025544612

{"type": "unixTime", "params": ['+3 weeks']}

// unix timestamp between 0 and the date 3 weeks from now.

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dateTime

Generate a DateTime between January 1, 1970, and the given max. By default, now is used as max. Optionally, a parameter can be supplied containing a DateTime, int or string. An optional second parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTime"}

// DateTime: August 12, 1991

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dateTimeAD

Generate a DateTime between January 1, 0001, and the given max. By default, now is used as max. An optional second parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTimeAD"}

// DateTime: September 19, 718

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iso8601

Generate an ISO8601 formatted string between January 1, 0001, and the given max. By default, now is used as max. 
{"type": "iso8601"}

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date

Generate a date string, with a given format and max value. By default, 'Y-m-d' and 'now' are used for the format and maximum value respectively. 
{"type": "date"}

// '1999-06-09'

{"type": "date", "params": ['Y_m_d']}

// '2011_02_19'

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time

Generate a time string, with a given format and max value. By default, H:i:s' and now are used for the format and maximum value respectively. 
{"type": "time"}

// '12:02:50'

{"type": "time", "params": ['H_i_s']}

// '20_49_12'

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dateTimeBetween

Generate a DateTime between two dates. By default, -30 years and now are used. An optional third parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTimeBetween"}

// a date between -30 years ago, and now

{"type": "dateTimeBetween", "params": ['-1 week', '+1 week']}

// a date between -1 week ago, and 1 week from now

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dateTimeInInterval

Generate a DateTime between a date and an interval from that date. By default, the date is set to -30 years, and the interval is set to +5 days. An optional third parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTimeInInterval"}

// a date between -30 years ago, and -30 years + 5 days

{"type": "dateTimeInInterval", "params": ['-1 week', '+3 days']}

// a date between -1 week ago, and -1 week + 3 days

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dateTimeThisCentury

Generate a DateTime that is within the current century. An optional $max value can be supplied, by default this is set to now. An optional second parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTimeThisCentury"}

// a date somewhere in this century

{"type": "dateTimeThisCentury", "params": ['+8 years']}

// a date somewhere in this century, with an upper bound of +8 years

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dateTimeThisDecade

Generate a DateTime that is within the current decade. An optional $max value can be supplied, by default this is set to now. An optional second parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTimeThisDecade"}

// a date somewhere in this decade

{"type": "dateTimeThisDecade", "params": ['+2 years']}

// a date somewhere in this decade, with an upper bound of +2 years

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dateTimeThisYear

Generate a DateTime that is within the current year. An optional max value can be supplied, by default this is set to now. An optional second parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTimeThisYear"}

// a date somewhere in this year

{"type": "dateTimeThisYear", "params": ['+2 months']}

// a date somewhere in this year, with an upper bound of +2 months

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dateTimeThisMonth

Generate a DateTime that is within the current month. An optional max value can be supplied, by default this is set to now. An optional second parameter can be supplied, with the timezone. 
{"type": "dateTimeThisMonth"}

// a date somewhere in this month

{"type": "dateTimeThisMonth", "params": ['+12 days']}

// a date somewhere in this month, with an upper bound of +12 days

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amPm

Generate a random DateTime, with a given upper bound, and return the am/pm string value. By default, the upper bound is set to now. 
{"type": "amPm"}

// 'am'

{"type": "amPm", "params": ['+2 weeks']}

// 'pm'

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dayOfMonth

Generate a random DateTime, with a given upper bound, and return the day of month string value. By default, the upper bound is set to now. 
{"type": "dayOfMonth"}

// '24'

{"type": "dayOfMonth", "params": ['+2 weeks']}

// '05'

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dayOfWeek

Generate a random DateTime, with a given upper bound, and return the day of week string value. By default, the upper bound is set to now. 
{"type": "dayOfWeek"}

// 'Tuesday'

{"type": "dayOfWeek", "params": ['+2 weeks']}

// 'Friday'

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month

Generate a random DateTime, with a given upper bound, and return the month’s number string value. By default, the upper bound is set to now. 
{"type": "month"}

// '9'

{"type": "month", "params": ['+10 weeks']}

// '7'

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monthName

Generate a random DateTime, with a given upper bound, and return the month’s name string value. By default, the upper bound is set to now. 
{"type": "monthName"}

// 'September'

{"type": "monthName", "params": ['+10 weeks']}

// 'April'

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year

Generate a random DateTime, with a given upper bound, and return the year’s string value. By default, the upper bound is set to now. 
{"type": "year"}

// '1998'

{"type": "year", "params": ['+10 years']}

// '2022'

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century

Generate a random century name. 
{"type": "century"}

// 'IX', 'XVII', 'II'

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timezone

Generate a random timezone name. 
{"type": "timezone"}

// 'Europe/Amsterdam', 'America/Montreal'

{"type": "timezone", "params": ['US']}

// 'America/New_York', 'America/Los_Angeles'