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()
...
'AM'
'PM'
'AM'
'PM'
'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()
...
'2018-01-07'
'2013-02-06'
'1993-12-01'
'1984-09-21'
'1999-01-28'

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date(pattern='%m/%d/%Y')
...
'01/07/2018'
'02/06/2013'
'12/01/1993'
'09/21/1984'
'01/28/1999'

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date(end_datetime='+1w')
...
'2018-01-13'
'2013-02-11'
'1993-12-04'
'1984-09-23'
'1999-01-31'

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(2022, 3, 13)
datetime.date(2019, 8, 8)
datetime.date(2009, 6, 24)
datetime.date(2004, 8, 18)
datetime.date(2012, 3, 14)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between(start_date='-1w')
...
datetime.date(2026, 11, 10)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 10)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 7)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 6)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 8)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_between(start_date="-1y", end_date="+1w")
...
datetime.date(2026, 9, 21)
datetime.date(2026, 8, 20)
datetime.date(2026, 4, 16)
datetime.date(2026, 2, 15)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 20)

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, 11, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 12)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 12)

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(2018, 1, 7)
datetime.date(2013, 2, 6)
datetime.date(1993, 12, 1)
datetime.date(1984, 9, 21)
datetime.date(1999, 1, 28)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_object(end_datetime='+1w')
...
datetime.date(2018, 1, 13)
datetime.date(2013, 2, 11)
datetime.date(1993, 12, 4)
datetime.date(1984, 9, 23)
datetime.date(1999, 1, 31)

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, 10, 25)
datetime.date(1998, 10, 14)
datetime.date(1959, 8, 26)
datetime.date(1940, 11, 24)
datetime.date(1970, 3, 4)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_of_birth(minimum_age=30, maximum_age=50)
...
datetime.date(1993, 8, 6)
datetime.date(1991, 10, 13)
datetime.date(1984, 9, 11)
datetime.date(1981, 4, 20)
datetime.date(1986, 8, 7)

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, 9, 7)
datetime.date(2020, 5, 12)
datetime.date(2011, 4, 19)
datetime.date(2006, 12, 15)
datetime.date(2013, 9, 25)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_century(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2088, 8, 15)
datetime.date(2082, 4, 19)
datetime.date(2057, 8, 15)
datetime.date(2045, 10, 19)
datetime.date(2064, 4, 3)

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, 10, 17)
datetime.date(2025, 3, 15)
datetime.date(2022, 11, 20)
datetime.date(2021, 10, 11)
datetime.date(2023, 7, 5)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_decade(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2029, 7, 6)
datetime.date(2029, 3, 29)
datetime.date(2028, 3, 7)
datetime.date(2027, 9, 4)
datetime.date(2028, 6, 19)

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, 11, 10)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 9)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 5)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 3)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 6)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_month(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2026, 11, 28)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 26)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 19)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 16)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 21)

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, 9, 23)
datetime.date(2026, 8, 27)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 13)
datetime.date(2026, 3, 23)
datetime.date(2026, 6, 11)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_this_year(before_today=False, after_today=True)
...
datetime.date(2026, 12, 24)
datetime.date(2026, 12, 19)
datetime.date(2026, 12, 3)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 24)
datetime.date(2026, 12, 7)

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(2018, 1, 7, 10, 24, 20, 899464)
datetime.datetime(2013, 2, 6, 12, 37, 26, 33374)
datetime.datetime(1993, 12, 1, 4, 1, 55, 4256)
datetime.datetime(1984, 9, 21, 15, 17, 20, 294865)
datetime.datetime(1999, 1, 28, 1, 11, 47, 412579)

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, 9, 8, 12, 59, 16, 369316)
datetime.datetime(1536, 7, 7, 12, 43, 39, 916740)
datetime.datetime(853, 1, 8, 6, 24, 47, 48248)
datetime.datetime(525, 7, 13, 17, 24, 1, 264717)
datetime.datetime(1036, 10, 10, 9, 37, 28, 404781)

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(2022, 3, 14, 1, 15, 32, 236214)
datetime.datetime(2019, 8, 9, 14, 40, 18, 808743)
datetime.datetime(2009, 6, 25, 20, 9, 59, 361449)
datetime.datetime(2004, 8, 19, 13, 20, 35, 49189)
datetime.datetime(2012, 3, 15, 16, 37, 31, 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, 11, 12, 18, 4, 49)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 12, 18, 4, 49)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 12, 18, 4, 49)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 12, 18, 4, 49)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 12, 18, 4, 49)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates(datetime_start='-30y', datetime_end='now')
...
datetime.datetime(2022, 3, 14, 1, 15, 32, 236214)
datetime.datetime(2019, 8, 9, 14, 40, 18, 808743)
datetime.datetime(2009, 6, 25, 20, 9, 59, 361449)
datetime.datetime(2004, 8, 19, 13, 20, 35, 49189)
datetime.datetime(2012, 3, 15, 16, 37, 31, 171082)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_between_dates(datetime_start='now', datetime_end='+1y')
...
datetime.datetime(2027, 9, 17, 4, 4, 46, 441207)
datetime.datetime(2027, 8, 16, 14, 7, 35, 993625)
datetime.datetime(2027, 4, 15, 8, 42, 35, 345382)
datetime.datetime(2027, 2, 15, 7, 40, 56, 534973)
datetime.datetime(2027, 5, 18, 11, 47, 30, 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, 9, 8, 2, 28, 49, 272844)
datetime.datetime(2020, 5, 12, 14, 52, 13, 676714)
datetime.datetime(2011, 4, 19, 23, 9, 52, 119723)
datetime.datetime(2006, 12, 15, 16, 28, 8, 327121)
datetime.datetime(2013, 9, 26, 0, 18, 20, 68682)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_century(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2088, 8, 15, 3, 47, 41, 895842)
datetime.datetime(2082, 4, 19, 10, 2, 21, 946175)
datetime.datetime(2057, 8, 16, 3, 57, 48, 803024)
datetime.datetime(2045, 10, 20, 0, 2, 4, 577401)
datetime.datetime(2064, 4, 4, 1, 11, 43, 637518)

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, 10, 18, 14, 26, 28, 839107)
datetime.datetime(2025, 3, 15, 18, 18, 16, 352137)
datetime.datetime(2022, 11, 20, 16, 33, 17, 735174)
datetime.datetime(2021, 10, 11, 7, 11, 3, 546217)
datetime.datetime(2023, 7, 6, 3, 37, 17, 127442)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_decade(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2029, 7, 6, 19, 47, 29, 401748)
datetime.datetime(2029, 3, 29, 19, 9, 14, 940359)
datetime.datetime(2028, 3, 8, 9, 52, 37, 149393)
datetime.datetime(2027, 9, 5, 6, 38, 43, 47848)
datetime.datetime(2028, 6, 20, 6, 56, 10, 411141)

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, 11, 10, 22, 11, 41, 101583)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 9, 21, 48, 14, 358687)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 5, 22, 38, 5, 814046)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 4, 1, 2, 7, 111838)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 7, 0, 13, 13, 855528)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_month(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 28, 3, 52, 9, 337570)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 26, 14, 0, 12, 453734)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 20, 10, 15, 24, 723467)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 17, 11, 27, 54, 104921)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 22, 1, 58, 39, 222260)

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, 9, 24, 15, 5, 47, 685000)
datetime.datetime(2026, 8, 28, 7, 50, 21, 524556)
datetime.datetime(2026, 5, 13, 19, 7, 30, 727517)
datetime.datetime(2026, 3, 23, 18, 5, 30, 908333)
datetime.datetime(2026, 6, 11, 10, 28, 51, 177107)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.date_time_this_year(before_now=False, after_now=True)
...
datetime.datetime(2026, 12, 24, 8, 7, 8, 824694)
datetime.datetime(2026, 12, 20, 1, 55, 17, 526569)
datetime.datetime(2026, 12, 3, 11, 9, 43, 645565)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 25, 12, 5, 56, 728906)
datetime.datetime(2026, 12, 7, 22, 21, 57, 435973)

day_of_month() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.day_of_month()
...
'07'
'06'
'01'
'21'
'28'

day_of_week() → str¶

Examples:

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

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, 12, 7)
datetime.date(2026, 12, 4)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 25)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 20)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 27)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_date(end_date='+1y')
...
datetime.date(2027, 9, 16)
datetime.date(2027, 8, 15)
datetime.date(2027, 4, 15)
datetime.date(2027, 2, 15)
datetime.date(2027, 5, 18)

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, 12, 8, 2, 3, 50, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2026, 12, 5, 11, 48, 27, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 25, 8, 53, 31, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 20, 12, 30, 1, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 28, 2, 11, 53, 566513)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.future_datetime(end_date='+1y')
...
datetime.datetime(2027, 9, 17, 4, 4, 46, 596785)
datetime.datetime(2027, 8, 16, 14, 7, 36, 235670)
datetime.datetime(2027, 4, 15, 8, 42, 35, 924810)
datetime.datetime(2027, 2, 15, 7, 40, 57, 276056)
datetime.datetime(2027, 5, 18, 11, 47, 30, 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()
...
'2018-01-07T10:24:20.899464'
'2013-02-06T12:37:26.033374'
'1993-12-01T04:01:55.004256'
'1984-09-21T15:17:20.294865'
'1999-01-28T01:11:47.412579'

month() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month()
...
'01'
'02'
'12'
'09'
'01'

month_name() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.month_name()
...
'जनवरी'
'फ़रवरी'
'दिसंबर'
'सितंबर'
'जनवरी'

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, 11, 6)
datetime.date(2026, 11, 3)
datetime.date(2026, 10, 25)
datetime.date(2026, 10, 20)
datetime.date(2026, 10, 27)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.past_date(start_date='-1y')
...
datetime.date(2026, 9, 15)
datetime.date(2026, 8, 14)
datetime.date(2026, 4, 13)
datetime.date(2026, 2, 13)
datetime.date(2026, 5, 16)

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, 11, 8, 2, 3, 49, 594731)
datetime.datetime(2026, 11, 5, 11, 48, 26, 54467)
datetime.datetime(2026, 10, 26, 8, 53, 30, 116942)
datetime.datetime(2026, 10, 21, 12, 30, 0, 957843)
datetime.datetime(2026, 10, 29, 2, 11, 52, 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()
...
'10:24:20'
'12:37:26'
'04:01:55'
'15:17:20'
'01:11:47'

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time(pattern='%I:%M %p')
...
'10:24 AM'
'12:37 PM'
'04:01 AM'
'03:17 PM'
'01:11 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(10, 24, 20, 899464)
datetime.time(12, 37, 26, 33374)
datetime.time(4, 1, 55, 4256)
datetime.time(15, 17, 20, 294865)
datetime.time(1, 11, 47, 412579)

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.time_object(end_datetime='+1h')
...
datetime.time(11, 15, 0, 818129)
datetime.time(13, 22, 54, 669225)
datetime.time(4, 27, 9, 61947)
datetime.time(15, 32, 52, 395167)
datetime.time(1, 42, 28, 1576)

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. Must be greater than zero for a non-empty interval. :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 0x7f173bc89b90>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f173bc89b90>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f173bc89b90>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f173bc89b90>
<generator object Provider.time_series at 0x7f173bc89b90>

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()
...
1515320660.8994637
1360154246.033374
754718515.0042555
464627840.2948654
917485907.4125792

year() → str¶

Examples:

>>> Faker.seed(0)
>>> for _ in range(5):
...     fake.year()
...
'2018'
'2013'
'1993'
'1984'
'1999'

`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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