Time.zone.now.to_fs(:symbol)
Time.zone.now.to_formatted_s(:symbol)
pre-Rails 7
Time.zone.now.to_s(:symbol)
date
:symbol
time
2025-11-07
:db
2025-11-07 00:10:28
20251107
:number
20251107001028
:time
00:10
07 Nov
:short
07 Nov 00:10
November 07, 2025
:long
November 07, 2025 00:10
November 7th, 2025
:long_ordinal
November 7th, 2025 00:10
07 Nov 2025
:rfc822
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:10:28 +0000
:iso8601
2025-11-07T00:10:28+0000
date source
time source
This code paraphrases the #to_formatted_s docs.
#to_formatted_s