Locale hi_IN

faker.providers.address

class faker.providers.address.hi_IN.Provider(generator: Any)

Bases: Provider

address() str
Example:

‘791 Crist Parks, Sashabury, IL 86039-9874’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.address()
...
'4876 छेत्री\nफतहपुर-824219'
'1/1 तमांग\nबचेली-593877'
'1609 मित्रा\nदेहरा-139332'
'587 संजीव रंगन\nअसम-858398'
'965 रोहन आचार्य\nविस्तारण-094711'
administrative_unit() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.administrative_unit()
...
'त्रिपुरा'
'अंडमान और निकोबार'
'असम'
'मेघालय'
'लक्षद्वीप'
building_number() str
Example:

‘791’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.building_number()
...
'60/487'
'47/593'
'42'
'948'
'41'
city() str
Example:

‘Sashabury’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.city()
...
'खडगपुर'
'अहमदाबाद'
'देवास'
'चिरमिरी'
'देवगढ़'
city_name() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.city_name()
...
'लखनऊ'
'बहादुरगढ'
'खडगपुर'
'हैदराबाद'
'चिराला'
city_suffix() str
Example:

‘town’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.city_suffix()
...
'Ville'
'Ville'
'Ville'
'Ville'
'Ville'
country() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.country()
...
'ग्रेट ब्रिटेन'
'ज़ाम्बिया'
'इराक'
'ब्राज़ील'
'हर्जेगोविना'
country_code(representation: str = 'alpha-2') str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.country_code()
...
'MV'
'PS'
'NL'
'BB'
'IL'
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.country_code(representation='alpha-2')
...
'MV'
'PS'
'NL'
'BB'
'IL'
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.country_code(representation='alpha-3')
...
'MDV'
'PSE'
'NLD'
'BRB'
'ISR'
current_country() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.current_country()
...
'India'
'India'
'India'
'India'
'India'
current_country_code() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.current_country_code()
...
'IN'
'IN'
'IN'
'IN'
'IN'
postcode() str
Example:

86039-9874

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.postcode()
...
'604876'
'759382'
'219489'
'411578'
'565938'
state() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.state()
...
'त्रिपुरा'
'अंडमान और निकोबार'
'असम'
'मेघालय'
'लक्षद्वीप'
street_address() str
Example:

‘791 Crist Parks’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.street_address()
...
'04/876 छेत्री'
'8 रत्नम खत्री'
'8/9 सवितृ सरीन'
'78/15 भट्टाचार्य'
'78/4080 विष्णु शाह'
street_name() str
Example:

‘Crist Parks’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.street_name()
...
'पाटिल'
'मल्होत्रा'
'वेंकटएसन'
'मैती'
'छेत्री'
street_suffix() str
Example:

‘Avenue’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.street_suffix()
...
'Street'
'Street'
'Street'
'Street'
'Street'

faker.providers.date_time

class faker.providers.date_time.hi_IN.Provider(generator: Any)

Bases: Provider

am_pm() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.am_pm()
...
'PM'
'PM'
'AM'
'AM'
'AM'
century() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.century()
...
'XIII'
'XIV'
'II'
'IX'
'XVII'
date(pattern: str = '%Y-%m-%d', end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) str

Get a date string between January 1, 1970 and now.

Parameters:
  • pattern – Format of the date (year-month-day by default)

  • end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date()
...
'2017-04-09'
'2012-06-06'
'1993-07-18'
'1984-06-30'
'1998-08-16'
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date(pattern='%m/%d/%Y')
...
'04/09/2017'
'06/06/2012'
'07/18/1993'
'06/30/1984'
'08/16/1998'
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date(end_datetime='+1w')
...
'2017-04-15'
'2012-06-12'
'1993-07-21'
'1984-07-01'
'1998-08-19'
date_between(start_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = '-30y', end_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = 'today') date

Get a Date object based on a random date between two given dates. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:
  • start_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to 30 years ago

  • end_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "today"

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between()
...
datetime.date(2021, 4, 25)
datetime.date(2018, 9, 20)
datetime.date(2008, 8, 6)
datetime.date(2003, 10, 1)
datetime.date(2011, 4, 27)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between(start_date='-1w')
...
datetime.date(2025, 12, 23)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 23)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 20)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 19)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 21)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between(start_date="-1y", end_date="+1w")
...
datetime.date(2025, 11, 3)
datetime.date(2025, 10, 2)
datetime.date(2025, 5, 29)
datetime.date(2025, 3, 30)
datetime.date(2025, 7, 2)
date_between_dates(date_start: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None, date_end: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) date

Get a random date between the two given dates.

Parameters:
  • date_start – A DateParseType. Defaults to the UNIX epoch

  • date_end – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between_dates()
...
datetime.date(2025, 12, 25)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 25)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 25)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 25)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 25)
date_object(end_datetime: datetime | None = None) date

Get a date object between January 1, 1970 and now

Parameters:

end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_object()
...
datetime.date(2017, 4, 9)
datetime.date(2012, 6, 6)
datetime.date(1993, 7, 18)
datetime.date(1984, 6, 30)
datetime.date(1998, 8, 16)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_object(end_datetime='+1w')
...
datetime.date(2017, 4, 15)
datetime.date(2012, 6, 12)
datetime.date(1993, 7, 21)
datetime.date(1984, 7, 1)
datetime.date(1998, 8, 19)
date_of_birth(tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None, minimum_age: int = 0, maximum_age: int = 115) date

Generate a random date of birth represented as a Date object, constrained by optional miminimum_age and maximum_age parameters.

Parameters:
  • tzinfo – Defaults to None.

  • minimum_age – Defaults to 0.

  • maximum_age – Defaults to 115.

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_of_birth()
...
datetime.date(2007, 12, 8)
datetime.date(1997, 11, 26)
datetime.date(1958, 10, 8)
datetime.date(1940, 1, 7)
datetime.date(1969, 4, 16)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_of_birth(minimum_age=30, maximum_age=50)
...
datetime.date(1992, 9, 17)
datetime.date(1990, 11, 24)
datetime.date(1983, 10, 24)
datetime.date(1980, 6, 1)
datetime.date(1985, 9, 19)
date_this_century(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) date

Gets a Date object for the current century.

Parameters:
  • before_today – include days in current century before today. Defaults to True

  • after_today – include days in current century after today. Defaults to False

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_century()
...
datetime.date(2021, 12, 9)
datetime.date(2019, 9, 10)
datetime.date(2010, 12, 5)
datetime.date(2006, 9, 23)
datetime.date(2013, 4, 13)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_century(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2088, 6, 25)
datetime.date(2082, 1, 31)
datetime.date(2057, 2, 10)
datetime.date(2045, 2, 22)
datetime.date(2063, 10, 29)
date_this_decade(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) date

Gets a Date object for the decade year.

Parameters:
  • before_today – include days in current decade before today. Defaults to True

  • after_today – include days in current decade after today. Defaults to False

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_decade()
...
datetime.date(2025, 1, 19)
datetime.date(2024, 7, 14)
datetime.date(2022, 7, 7)
datetime.date(2021, 7, 19)
datetime.date(2023, 1, 22)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_decade(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2029, 5, 17)
datetime.date(2029, 1, 10)
datetime.date(2027, 9, 3)
datetime.date(2027, 1, 9)
datetime.date(2028, 1, 14)
date_this_month(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) date

Gets a Date object for the current month.

Parameters:
  • before_today – include days in current month before today. Defaults to True

  • after_today – include days in current month after today. Defaults to False

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_month()
...
datetime.date(2025, 12, 21)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 19)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 11)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 7)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 13)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_month(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2025, 12, 30)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 30)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 27)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 26)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 28)
date_this_year(before_today: bool = True, after_today: bool = False) date

Gets a Date object for the current year.

Parameters:
  • before_today – include days in current year before today. Defaults to True

  • after_today – include days in current year after today. Defaults to False

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_year()
...
datetime.date(2025, 10, 30)
datetime.date(2025, 9, 29)
datetime.date(2025, 5, 31)
datetime.date(2025, 4, 3)
datetime.date(2025, 7, 3)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_year(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2025, 12, 30)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 30)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 27)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 26)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 28)
date_time(tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None, end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) datetime

Get a datetime object for a date between January 1, 1970 and a specified end_datetime

Parameters:
  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

  • end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time()
...
datetime.datetime(2017, 4, 9, 21, 51, 0, 973090)
datetime.datetime(2012, 6, 6, 21, 48, 38, 883401)
datetime.datetime(1993, 7, 18, 10, 27, 6, 808914)
datetime.datetime(1984, 6, 30, 1, 49, 22, 390599)
datetime.datetime(1998, 8, 16, 1, 3, 57, 699059)
date_time_ad(tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None, end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None, start_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) datetime

Get a datetime object for a date between January 1, 0001 and now

Parameters:
  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

  • end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

  • start_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to UNIX timestamp -62135596800,

equivalent to 0001-01-01 00:00:00 UTC

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_ad()
...
datetime.datetime(1710, 12, 10, 0, 25, 56, 442947)
datetime.datetime(1535, 11, 5, 21, 54, 52, 766769)
datetime.datetime(852, 8, 25, 12, 49, 58, 852905)
datetime.datetime(525, 4, 21, 3, 56, 3, 360451)
datetime.datetime(1036, 4, 28, 9, 29, 38, 691261)
date_time_between(start_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = '-30y', end_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = 'now', tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Get a datetime object based on a random date between two given dates. Accepts date strings that can be recognized by strtotime().

Parameters:
  • start_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to 30 years ago

  • end_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "now"

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between()
...
datetime.datetime(2021, 4, 25, 7, 39, 25, 236214)
datetime.datetime(2018, 9, 20, 21, 4, 11, 808743)
datetime.datetime(2008, 8, 7, 2, 33, 52, 361449)
datetime.datetime(2003, 10, 1, 19, 44, 28, 49189)
datetime.datetime(2011, 4, 27, 23, 1, 24, 171082)
date_time_between_dates(datetime_start: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None, datetime_end: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Get a random datetime between the two given datetimes.

Parameters:
  • datetime_start – A DateParseType. Defaults to the UNIX epoch

  • datetime_end – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 25, 0, 28, 42)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 25, 0, 28, 42)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 25, 0, 28, 42)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 25, 0, 28, 42)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 25, 0, 28, 42)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates(datetime_start='-30y', datetime_end='now')
...
datetime.datetime(2021, 4, 25, 7, 39, 25, 236214)
datetime.datetime(2018, 9, 20, 21, 4, 11, 808743)
datetime.datetime(2008, 8, 7, 2, 33, 52, 361449)
datetime.datetime(2003, 10, 1, 19, 44, 28, 49189)
datetime.datetime(2011, 4, 27, 23, 1, 24, 171082)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates(datetime_start='now', datetime_end='+1y')
...
datetime.datetime(2026, 10, 29, 10, 28, 39, 441207)
datetime.datetime(2026, 9, 27, 20, 31, 28, 993625)
datetime.datetime(2026, 5, 27, 15, 6, 28, 345382)
datetime.datetime(2026, 3, 29, 14, 4, 49, 534973)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 29, 18, 11, 23, 405703)
date_time_this_century(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Gets a datetime object for the current century.

Parameters:
  • before_now – include days in current century before today. Defaults to True

  • after_now – include days in current century after today. Defaults to False

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_century()
...
datetime.datetime(2021, 12, 9, 13, 55, 29, 346470)
datetime.datetime(2019, 9, 11, 0, 3, 26, 526742)
datetime.datetime(2010, 12, 5, 5, 35, 3, 924382)
datetime.datetime(2006, 9, 23, 3, 0, 10, 422855)
datetime.datetime(2013, 4, 14, 0, 10, 30, 355162)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_century(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2088, 6, 25, 22, 44, 54, 822216)
datetime.datetime(2082, 1, 31, 7, 15, 2, 96148)
datetime.datetime(2057, 2, 10, 3, 56, 29, 998365)
datetime.datetime(2045, 2, 22, 19, 53, 55, 481667)
datetime.datetime(2063, 10, 29, 7, 43, 26, 351038)
date_time_this_decade(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Gets a datetime object for the decade year.

Parameters:
  • before_now – include days in current decade before today. Defaults to True

  • after_now – include days in current decade after today. Defaults to False

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_decade()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 1, 19, 1, 53, 8, 912733)
datetime.datetime(2024, 7, 14, 3, 29, 29, 202164)
datetime.datetime(2022, 7, 7, 22, 58, 29, 539832)
datetime.datetime(2021, 7, 19, 17, 43, 5, 641951)
datetime.datetime(2023, 1, 22, 3, 29, 27, 413922)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_decade(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2029, 5, 17, 14, 44, 42, 328121)
datetime.datetime(2029, 1, 10, 16, 21, 55, 90332)
datetime.datetime(2027, 9, 3, 9, 51, 18, 344734)
datetime.datetime(2027, 1, 9, 2, 30, 33, 952114)
datetime.datetime(2028, 1, 14, 13, 27, 53, 124661)
date_time_this_month(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Gets a datetime object for the current month.

Parameters:
  • before_now – include days in current month before today. Defaults to True

  • after_now – include days in current month after today. Defaults to False

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_month()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 21, 6, 47, 27, 245751)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 19, 4, 56, 39, 447419)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 11, 2, 27, 1, 454273)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 7, 5, 15, 35, 628052)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 13, 6, 44, 19, 677300)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_month(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 30, 21, 56, 14, 241374)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 30, 7, 27, 7, 625417)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 27, 22, 55, 59, 467824)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 26, 19, 51, 8, 995933)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 28, 14, 7, 40, 536413)
date_time_this_year(before_now: bool = True, after_now: bool = False, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Gets a datetime object for the current year.

Parameters:
  • before_now – include days in current year before today. Defaults to True

  • after_now – include days in current year after today. Defaults to False

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_year()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 10, 30, 7, 40, 35, 268320)
datetime.datetime(2025, 9, 29, 8, 42, 24, 425709)
datetime.datetime(2025, 5, 31, 13, 45, 7, 905257)
datetime.datetime(2025, 4, 3, 16, 44, 11, 641306)
datetime.datetime(2025, 7, 3, 1, 7, 1, 76667)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_year(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 30, 21, 56, 14, 241374)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 30, 7, 27, 7, 625417)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 27, 22, 55, 59, 467824)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 26, 19, 51, 8, 995933)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 28, 14, 7, 40, 536413)
day_of_month() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.day_of_month()
...
'09'
'06'
'18'
'30'
'16'
day_of_week() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.day_of_week()
...
'सोमवार'
'गुरुवार'
'सोमवार'
'रविवार'
'सोमवार'
future_date(end_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = '+30d') date

Get a Date object based on a random date between 1 day from now and a given date.

Parameters:
  • end_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "+30d"

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_date()
...
datetime.date(2026, 1, 19)
datetime.date(2026, 1, 16)
datetime.date(2026, 1, 7)
datetime.date(2026, 1, 2)
datetime.date(2026, 1, 9)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_date(end_date='+1y')
...
datetime.date(2026, 10, 29)
datetime.date(2026, 9, 27)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 28)
datetime.date(2026, 3, 30)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 30)
future_datetime(end_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = '+30d', tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Get a datetime object based on a random date between 1 second form now and a given date.

Parameters:
  • end_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "+30d"

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_datetime()
...
datetime.datetime(2026, 1, 19, 8, 27, 43, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2026, 1, 16, 18, 12, 20, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2026, 1, 6, 15, 17, 24, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2026, 1, 1, 18, 53, 54, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2026, 1, 9, 8, 35, 46, 566513)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_datetime(end_date='+1y')
...
datetime.datetime(2026, 10, 29, 10, 28, 39, 596785)
datetime.datetime(2026, 9, 27, 20, 31, 29, 235670)
datetime.datetime(2026, 5, 27, 15, 6, 28, 924810)
datetime.datetime(2026, 3, 29, 14, 4, 50, 276056)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 29, 18, 11, 23, 894428)
iso8601(tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None, end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None, sep: str = 'T', timespec: str = 'auto') str

Get an ISO 8601 string for a datetime between the UNIX epoch and now.

Parameters:
  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

  • end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

  • sep – separator between date and time, defaults to ‘T’

  • timespec – format specifier for the time part, defaults to ‘auto’ - see datetime.isoformat() documentation

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.iso8601()
...
'2017-04-09T21:51:00.973090'
'2012-06-06T21:48:38.883401'
'1993-07-18T10:27:06.808914'
'1984-06-30T01:49:22.390599'
'1998-08-16T01:03:57.699059'
month() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month()
...
'04'
'06'
'07'
'06'
'08'
month_name() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month_name()
...
'अप्रैल'
'जून'
'जुलाई'
'जून'
'अगस्त'
past_date(start_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = '-30d', tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) date

Get a Date object based on a random date between a given date and 1 day ago.

Parameters:
  • start_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "-30d"

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.past_date()
...
datetime.date(2025, 12, 19)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 16)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 7)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 2)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 9)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.past_date(start_date='-1y')
...
datetime.date(2025, 10, 28)
datetime.date(2025, 9, 26)
datetime.date(2025, 5, 26)
datetime.date(2025, 3, 28)
datetime.date(2025, 6, 28)
past_datetime(start_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = '-30d', tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) datetime

Get a datetime object based on a random date between a given date and 1 second ago.

Parameters:
  • start_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "-30d"

  • tzinfo – timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Example:

datetime(‘1999-02-02 11:42:52’)

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.past_datetime()
...
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 20, 8, 27, 42, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 17, 18, 12, 19, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 7, 15, 17, 23, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 2, 18, 53, 53, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2025, 12, 10, 8, 35, 45, 566513)
pytimezone(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) tzinfo | None

Generate a random timezone (see faker.timezone for any args) and return a Python object usable as a tzinfo for datetime or other fakers.

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.pytimezone()
...
zoneinfo.ZoneInfo(key='Indian/Maldives')
zoneinfo.ZoneInfo(key='America/Barbados')
zoneinfo.ZoneInfo(key='Europe/Stockholm')
zoneinfo.ZoneInfo(key='Africa/Windhoek')
zoneinfo.ZoneInfo(key='Asia/Qatar')
time(pattern: str = '%H:%M:%S', end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) str

Get a time string (24h format by default)

Parameters:
  • pattern – format

  • end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time()
...
'21:51:00'
'21:48:38'
'10:27:06'
'01:49:22'
'01:03:57'
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time(pattern='%I:%M %p')
...
'09:51 PM'
'09:48 PM'
'10:27 AM'
'01:49 AM'
'01:03 AM'
time_delta(end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) timedelta

Get a random timedelta object of duration between the current date and time and end_datetime

Parameters:

end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_delta()
...
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)
datetime.timedelta(0)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_delta(end_datetime='+30h')
...
datetime.timedelta(days=1, seconds=4797, microseconds=559965)
datetime.timedelta(seconds=81859, microseconds=75518)
datetime.timedelta(seconds=45421, microseconds=730730)
datetime.timedelta(seconds=27963, microseconds=9032)
datetime.timedelta(seconds=55217, microseconds=669908)
time_object(end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) time

Get a time object

Parameters:

end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_object()
...
datetime.time(21, 51, 0, 973090)
datetime.time(21, 48, 38, 883401)
datetime.time(10, 27, 6, 808914)
datetime.time(1, 49, 22, 390599)
datetime.time(1, 3, 57, 699059)
>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_object(end_datetime='+1h')
...
datetime.time(22, 41, 40, 891756)
datetime.time(22, 34, 7, 519252)
datetime.time(10, 52, 20, 866605)
datetime.time(2, 4, 54, 490900)
datetime.time(1, 34, 38, 288055)
time_series(start_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = '-30d', end_date: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int = 'now', precision: float | None = None, distrib: Callable[[datetime], float] | None = None, tzinfo: tzinfo | None = None) Iterator[Tuple[datetime, Any]]

Returns a generator yielding tuples of (<datetime>, <value>).

The data points will start at start_date, and be at every time interval specified by precision.

Parameters:
  • start_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "-30d"

  • end_date – A DateParseType. Defaults to "now"

  • precision – A float representing the time interval between data points.

Defaults to 1/30th of the time :param distrib: A callable that accepts a datetime object and returns a value. Defaults to a uniform distribution :param tzinfo: timezone, instance of datetime.tzinfo subclass

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_series()
...
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7fa12bbb70a0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7fa12bbb70a0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7fa12bbb70a0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7fa12bbb70a0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7fa12bbb70a0>
timezone() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.timezone()
...
'Indian/Maldives'
'America/Barbados'
'Europe/Stockholm'
'Africa/Windhoek'
'Asia/Qatar'
unix_time(end_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None, start_datetime: date | datetime | timedelta | str | int | None = None) float

Get a timestamp between January 1, 1970 and now, unless passed explicit start_datetime or end_datetime values.

On Windows, the decimal part is always 0.

Parameters:
  • end_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the UNIX epoch

  • start_datetime – A DateParseType. Defaults to the current date and time

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.unix_time()
...
1491774660.97309
1339019318.8834014
742991226.8089143
457408162.39059913
903229437.6990585
year() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.year()
...
'2017'
'2012'
'1993'
'1984'
'1998'

faker.providers.person

class faker.providers.person.hi_IN.Provider(generator: Any)

Bases: Provider

first_name() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.first_name()
...
'विजया'
'आनन्दा'
'अरुणा'
'राजन'
'कान्ता'
first_name_female() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.first_name_female()
...
'प्रतिमा'
'रानी'
'अणिमा'
'लक्ष्मी'
'शशी'
first_name_male() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.first_name_male()
...
'मणि'
'वासिष्ठ'
'नवीन'
'अनन्\u200dत'
'जयदेव'
first_name_nonbinary() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.first_name_nonbinary()
...
'विजया'
'आनन्दा'
'अरुणा'
'राजन'
'कान्ता'
language_name() str

Generate a random i18n language name (e.g. English).

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.language_name()
...
'Luba-Katanga'
'Malay'
'Aymara'
'Interlingue'
'Quechua'
last_name() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.last_name()
...
'मजूमदार'
'पाटिल'
'हजारिका'
'मल्होत्रा'
'सेनगुप्ता'
last_name_female() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.last_name_female()
...
'मजूमदार'
'पाटिल'
'हजारिका'
'मल्होत्रा'
'सेनगुप्ता'
last_name_male() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.last_name_male()
...
'मजूमदार'
'पाटिल'
'हजारिका'
'मल्होत्रा'
'सेनगुप्ता'
last_name_nonbinary() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.last_name_nonbinary()
...
'मजूमदार'
'पाटिल'
'हजारिका'
'मल्होत्रा'
'सेनगुप्ता'
name() str
Example:

‘John Doe’

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.name()
...
'संमानित अरुणा सेनगुप्ता'
'इन्दिरा मैतीजी'
'सम्मानसूचक पद्म आहूजा'
'जितेन्द्र मुख़र्जीजी'
'रति रोद्रिगुएस'
name_female() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.name_female()
...
'संमानित अणिमा सेनगुप्ता'
'संमानित मालती छेत्री'
'तारा आहूजाजी'
'गौहर पटेलजी'
'सीमा शाहजी'
name_male() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.name_male()
...
'संमानित अनन्\u200dत सेनगुप्ता'
'संमानित विनय बनर्जी'
'सम्मानसूचक सचिन आहूजा'
'श्रीमान देवदान पटेल'
'सवितृ रोद्रिगुएस'
name_nonbinary() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.name_nonbinary()
...
'संमानित अरुणा सेनगुप्ता'
'इन्दिरा मैतीजी'
'सम्मानसूचक पद्म आहूजा'
'जितेन्द्र मुख़र्जीजी'
'रति रोद्रिगुएस'
prefix() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.prefix()
...
'संमानित'
'संमानित'
'माननीय'
'सम्मानसूचक'
'आदरवाचक'
prefix_female() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.prefix_female()
...
'श्रीमती'
'श्रीमती'
'श्री'
'श्रीमती'
'श्रीमती'
prefix_male() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.prefix_male()
...
'श्रीमान'
'श्रीमान'
'श्री'
'श्रीमान'
'श्रीमान'
prefix_nonbinary() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.prefix_nonbinary()
...
'संमानित'
'संमानित'
'माननीय'
'सम्मानसूचक'
'आदरवाचक'
suffix() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.suffix()
...
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
suffix_female() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.suffix_female()
...
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
suffix_male() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.suffix_male()
...
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
suffix_nonbinary() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.suffix_nonbinary()
...
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'
'जी'

faker.providers.phone_number

class faker.providers.phone_number.hi_IN.Provider(generator: Any)

Bases: Provider

country_calling_code() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.country_calling_code()
...
'+687'
'+595'
'+880'
'+964'
'+41'
msisdn() str

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSISDN

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.msisdn()
...
'6048764759382'
'2194892411578'
'5659387784080'
'6097535139332'
'1158714841858'
phone_number() str
Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.phone_number()
...
'06048764759'
'+91 824 2194892'
'011-57815659'
'+91 877 8408016'
'+91 9753513933'