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https://github.com/ad-si/tu

CLI tool to convert a natural language date/time string to UTC
https://github.com/ad-si/tu

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CLI tool to convert a natural language date/time string to UTC

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# `tu`

CLI tool to convert a natural language date/time **t**o **U**TC.

## Installation

```sh
cargo install tu
```

## Usage

```txt
Usage: tu

Examples:
tu today -> 2024-03-16T12:56:41.905455Z
tu tomorrow -> 2024-03-17T12:56:41.905455Z
tu 2 day -> 2024-03-18T12:56:41.905455Z
tu 9 week -> 2024-05-18T12:56:41.905455Z
tu 1 month -> 2024-04-16T00:00:00Z

tu 2024-04-10T13:31:46+04:00 -> 2024-04-10T09:31:46Z
tu Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:16:09 GMT -> 2024-02-14T23:16:09Z
```

This is especially useful in combination with other tools like [TaskLite]:

```bash
# Bash
tasklite add "Buy bike" due:$(tu 2 week)
```

```fish
# Fish
tasklite add "Buy bike" due:(tu 2 week)
```

[TaskLite]: https://tasklite.org

## Related

- [`when`] - Timezone CLI tool.
- [utcify.ad-si.com] - Web tool to convert local-time strings to UTC.
- [`fuzzy-time`] - Haskell package for parsing fuzzy time strings.

[`when`]: https://github.com/mitsuhiko/when
[utcify.ad-si.com]: https://utcify.ad-si.com
[`fuzzy-time`]: https://github.com/NorfairKing/fuzzy-time