C# Formatting DateTime to a String

Often times you find yourself needing to convert a DateTime object into a useful string representation.  Here are some basic parameters to the DateTime.ToString() method.

MM/dd/yyyy 08/25/2010
dddd, dd MMMM yyyy Tuesday, 25 August 2010
dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm Tuesday, 25 August 2010 06:30
dddd, dd MMMM yyyy hh:mm tt Tuesday, 25 August 2010 06:30 AM
dddd, dd MMMM yyyy H:mm Tuesday, 25 August 2010 6:30
dddd, dd MMMM yyyy h:mm tt Tuesday, 25 August 2010 6:30 AM
dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Tuesday, 25 August 2010 06:30:07
MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm 08/25/2010 06:30
MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm tt 08/25/2010 06:30 AM
MM/dd/yyyy H:mm 08/25/2010 6:30
MM/dd/yyyy h:mm tt 08/25/2010 6:30 AM
MM/dd/yyyy h:mm tt 08/25/2010 6:30 AM
MM/dd/yyyy h:mm tt 08/25/2010 6:30 AM
MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss 08/25/2010 06:30:07
MMMM dd August 25
MMMM dd August 25
yyyy'-'MM'-'dd'T'HH':'mm':'ss.fffffffK 2010-08-25T06:30:07.7199252-04:00
yyyy'-'MM'-'dd'T'HH':'mm':'ss.fffffffK 2010-08-25T06:30:07.7199252-04:00
ddd, dd MMM yyyy HH':'mm':'ss 'GMT' Tue, 25 Aug 2010 06:30:07 GMT
ddd, dd MMM yyyy HH':'mm':'ss 'GMT' Tue, 25 Aug 2010 06:30:07 GMT
yyyy'-'MM'-'dd'T'HH':'mm':'ss 2010-08-25T06:30:07
HH:mm 06:30
hh:mm tt 06:30 AM
H:mm 6:30
h:mm tt 6:30 AM
HH:mm:ss 06:30:07
yyyy'-'MM'-'dd HH':'mm':'ss'Z' 2010-08-25 06:30:07Z
dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Tuesday, 25 August 2010 06:30:07
yyyy MMMM 2010 August
yyyy MMMM 2010 August

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