MATLAB: Add time to datetime format

datetime format without time

Hi,
I have a datetime format in the following format (MM-dd-yyyy), but it does not have time. How can I add time to it for instance 00:00 (midnight) so I get the format MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm:ss.

Best Answer

Try this:
de = ['08/21/2020 (Aug)'; '09/21/2020 (Sep)']
DT = datenum(de, 'mm/dd/yyyy')
DS = datestr([DT + zeros(size(DT,1),1)], 'mm/dd/yyyy HH:MM:SS')
producing:
DS =
2×19 char array
'08/21/2020 00:00:00'
'09/21/2020 00:00:00'
or alternatively just.
DS = datestr(DT, 'mm/dd/yyyy HH:MM:SS')
producing the same result.
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