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'
'AM'
'PM'
'AM'
'AM'

century() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.century()
...
'XIII'
'XIV'
'II'
'IX'
'XVII'

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()
...
'2017-08-28'
'2012-10-11'
'1993-09-26'
'1984-08-12'
'1998-11-09'

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date(pattern='%m/%d/%Y')
...
'08/28/2017'
'10/11/2012'
'09/26/1993'
'08/12/1984'
'11/09/1998'

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date(end_datetime='+1w')
...
'2017-09-03'
'2012-10-16'
'1993-09-29'
'1984-08-14'
'1998-11-12'

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, 10, 8)
datetime.date(2019, 3, 5)
datetime.date(2009, 1, 19)
datetime.date(2004, 3, 15)
datetime.date(2011, 10, 10)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between(start_date='-1w')
...
datetime.date(2026, 6, 7)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 7)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 4)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 3)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 5)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between(start_date="-1y", end_date="+1w")
...
datetime.date(2026, 4, 18)
datetime.date(2026, 3, 17)
datetime.date(2025, 11, 11)
datetime.date(2025, 9, 12)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 15)

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(2026, 6, 9)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 9)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 9)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 9)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 9)

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, 8, 28)
datetime.date(2012, 10, 11)
datetime.date(1993, 9, 26)
datetime.date(1984, 8, 12)
datetime.date(1998, 11, 9)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_object(end_datetime='+1w')
...
datetime.date(2017, 9, 3)
datetime.date(2012, 10, 16)
datetime.date(1993, 9, 29)
datetime.date(1984, 8, 14)
datetime.date(1998, 11, 12)

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(2008, 5, 22)
datetime.date(1998, 5, 11)
datetime.date(1959, 3, 23)
datetime.date(1940, 6, 21)
datetime.date(1969, 9, 29)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_of_birth(minimum_age=30, maximum_age=50)
...
datetime.date(1993, 3, 3)
datetime.date(1991, 5, 10)
datetime.date(1984, 4, 8)
datetime.date(1980, 11, 15)
datetime.date(1986, 3, 4)

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(2022, 4, 28)
datetime.date(2020, 1, 14)
datetime.date(2011, 2, 13)
datetime.date(2006, 11, 5)
datetime.date(2013, 7, 7)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_century(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2088, 7, 21)
datetime.date(2082, 3, 12)
datetime.date(2057, 5, 17)
datetime.date(2045, 6, 25)
datetime.date(2064, 1, 18)

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, 6, 8)
datetime.date(2024, 11, 16)
datetime.date(2022, 9, 15)
datetime.date(2021, 8, 31)
datetime.date(2023, 4, 17)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_decade(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2029, 6, 12)
datetime.date(2029, 2, 19)
datetime.date(2027, 12, 8)
datetime.date(2027, 5, 12)
datetime.date(2028, 4, 4)

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(2026, 6, 7)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 7)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 4)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 3)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 5)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_month(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2026, 6, 27)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 25)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 18)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 14)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 20)

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(2026, 5, 15)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 1)
datetime.date(2026, 3, 8)
datetime.date(2026, 2, 11)
datetime.date(2026, 3, 23)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_year(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2026, 11, 29)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 9, 3)
datetime.date(2026, 8, 1)
datetime.date(2026, 9, 22)

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, 8, 28, 20, 23, 14, 56831)
datetime.datetime(2012, 10, 11, 9, 58, 52, 993022)
datetime.datetime(1993, 9, 26, 15, 9, 12, 890312)
datetime.datetime(1984, 8, 12, 6, 58, 36, 698630)
datetime.datetime(1998, 11, 9, 9, 6, 4, 291631)

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(1711, 4, 29, 22, 58, 9, 526688)
datetime.datetime(1536, 3, 11, 10, 5, 6, 876389)
datetime.datetime(852, 11, 3, 17, 32, 4, 934311)
datetime.datetime(525, 6, 3, 9, 5, 17, 668480)
datetime.datetime(1036, 7, 22, 17, 31, 45, 283833)

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, 10, 9, 5, 24, 0, 236214)
datetime.datetime(2019, 3, 6, 18, 48, 46, 808743)
datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 21, 0, 18, 27, 361449)
datetime.datetime(2004, 3, 16, 17, 29, 3, 49189)
datetime.datetime(2011, 10, 11, 20, 45, 59, 171082)

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(2026, 6, 9, 22, 13, 17)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 9, 22, 13, 17)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 9, 22, 13, 17)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 9, 22, 13, 17)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 9, 22, 13, 17)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates(datetime_start='-30y', datetime_end='now')
...
datetime.datetime(2021, 10, 9, 5, 24, 0, 236214)
datetime.datetime(2019, 3, 6, 18, 48, 46, 808743)
datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 21, 0, 18, 27, 361449)
datetime.datetime(2004, 3, 16, 17, 29, 3, 49189)
datetime.datetime(2011, 10, 11, 20, 45, 59, 171082)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates(datetime_start='now', datetime_end='+1y')
...
datetime.datetime(2027, 4, 14, 8, 13, 14, 441207)
datetime.datetime(2027, 3, 13, 18, 16, 3, 993625)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 10, 12, 51, 3, 345382)
datetime.datetime(2026, 9, 12, 11, 49, 24, 534973)
datetime.datetime(2026, 12, 13, 15, 55, 58, 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(2022, 4, 29, 12, 27, 42, 430211)
datetime.datetime(2020, 1, 15, 12, 13, 40, 636363)
datetime.datetime(2011, 2, 13, 10, 17, 10, 5780)
datetime.datetime(2006, 11, 5, 8, 9, 24, 730886)
datetime.datetime(2013, 7, 8, 8, 12, 36, 947734)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_century(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2088, 7, 21, 21, 57, 16, 738475)
datetime.datetime(2082, 3, 12, 16, 49, 22, 986526)
datetime.datetime(2057, 5, 17, 20, 58, 58, 916967)
datetime.datetime(2045, 6, 26, 12, 29, 16, 173636)
datetime.datetime(2064, 1, 18, 21, 25, 54, 758466)

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, 6, 9, 0, 25, 21, 996474)
datetime.datetime(2024, 11, 17, 15, 39, 43, 311785)
datetime.datetime(2022, 9, 16, 3, 40, 35, 621230)
datetime.datetime(2021, 8, 31, 22, 52, 19, 949982)
datetime.datetime(2023, 4, 17, 11, 31, 34, 6494)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_decade(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2029, 6, 12, 13, 57, 4, 244380)
datetime.datetime(2029, 2, 20, 1, 56, 15, 980711)
datetime.datetime(2027, 12, 9, 2, 53, 47, 263336)
datetime.datetime(2027, 5, 12, 19, 5, 54, 644083)
datetime.datetime(2028, 4, 5, 3, 10, 21, 532089)

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(2026, 6, 8, 12, 53, 35, 598631)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 7, 18, 22, 12, 161684)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 4, 18, 5, 43, 541422)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 3, 7, 27, 55, 821076)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 5, 13, 31, 33, 531295)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_month(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 27, 17, 18, 42, 840522)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 25, 21, 34, 42, 650737)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 18, 18, 56, 14, 996092)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 15, 9, 10, 33, 395684)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 20, 16, 48, 47, 546492)

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(2026, 5, 16, 1, 4, 40, 842367)
datetime.datetime(2026, 5, 2, 5, 11, 48, 484205)
datetime.datetime(2026, 3, 9, 6, 14, 48, 613574)
datetime.datetime(2026, 2, 11, 9, 46, 47, 312098)
datetime.datetime(2026, 3, 23, 18, 23, 8, 56159)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_year(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 30, 2, 16, 43, 667327)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 12, 8, 42, 18, 566921)
datetime.datetime(2026, 9, 4, 4, 10, 53, 759508)
datetime.datetime(2026, 8, 2, 0, 33, 8, 325141)
datetime.datetime(2026, 9, 22, 18, 36, 8, 556922)

day_of_month() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.day_of_month()
...
'28'
'11'
'26'
'12'
'09'

day_of_week() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.day_of_week()
...
'मंगलवार'
'जुम्मा'
'सोमवार'
'सोमवार'
'मंगलवार'

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, 7, 4)
datetime.date(2026, 7, 1)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 22)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 17)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 24)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_date(end_date='+1y')
...
datetime.date(2027, 4, 13)
datetime.date(2027, 3, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 10)
datetime.date(2026, 9, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 12, 13)

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, 7, 5, 6, 12, 18, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2026, 7, 2, 15, 56, 55, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 22, 13, 1, 59, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 17, 16, 38, 29, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 25, 6, 20, 21, 566513)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_datetime(end_date='+1y')
...
datetime.datetime(2027, 4, 14, 8, 13, 14, 596785)
datetime.datetime(2027, 3, 13, 18, 16, 4, 235670)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 10, 12, 51, 3, 924810)
datetime.datetime(2026, 9, 12, 11, 49, 25, 276056)
datetime.datetime(2026, 12, 13, 15, 55, 58, 894428)

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()
...
'2017-08-28T20:23:14.056831'
'2012-10-11T09:58:52.993022'
'1993-09-26T15:09:12.890312'
'1984-08-12T06:58:36.698630'
'1998-11-09T09:06:04.291631'

month() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month()
...
'08'
'10'
'09'
'08'
'11'

month_name() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month_name()
...
'अगस्त'
'अक्टूबर'
'सितंबर'
'अगस्त'
'नवंबर'

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(2026, 6, 3)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 31)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 22)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 17)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 24)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.past_date(start_date='-1y')
...
datetime.date(2026, 4, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 3, 11)
datetime.date(2025, 11, 8)
datetime.date(2025, 9, 10)
datetime.date(2025, 12, 11)

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(2026, 6, 5, 6, 12, 17, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 2, 15, 56, 54, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2026, 5, 23, 13, 1, 58, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2026, 5, 18, 16, 38, 28, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2026, 5, 26, 6, 20, 20, 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')

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()
...
'20:23:14'
'09:58:52'
'15:09:12'
'06:58:36'
'09:06:04'

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time(pattern='%I:%M %p')
...
'08:23 PM'
'09:58 AM'
'03:09 PM'
'06:58 AM'
'09:06 AM'

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)

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(20, 23, 14, 56831)
datetime.time(9, 58, 52, 993022)
datetime.time(15, 9, 12, 890312)
datetime.time(6, 58, 36, 698630)
datetime.time(9, 6, 4, 291631)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_object(end_datetime='+1h')
...
datetime.time(21, 13, 53, 975497)
datetime.time(10, 44, 21, 628873)
datetime.time(15, 34, 26, 948003)
datetime.time(7, 14, 8, 798931)
datetime.time(9, 36, 44, 880628)

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 0x7e8edfa57ae0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7e8edfa57ae0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7e8edfa57ae0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7e8edfa57ae0>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7e8edfa57ae0>

timezone() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.timezone()
...
'Indian/Maldives'
'America/Barbados'
'Europe/Stockholm'
'Africa/Windhoek'
'Asia/Qatar'

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()
...
1503951794.0568311
1349949532.9930224
749056152.8903121
461141916.69863015
910602364.2916307

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'

Locale hi_IN¶

`faker.providers.address`¶

`faker.providers.date_time`¶

`faker.providers.person`¶

`faker.providers.phone_number`¶

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