Go Standard Library Cookbook

How to do it...

1. Open the console and create the folder chapter04/recipe05.
2. Navigate to the directory.
3. Create the units.go file with the following content:

        package main        import (          "fmt"          "time"        )        func main() {          t := time.Date(2017, 11, 29, 21, 0, 0, 0, time.Local)          fmt.Printf("Extracting units from: %v\n", t)          dOfMonth := t.Day()          weekDay := t.Weekday()          month := t.Month()          fmt.Printf("The %dth day of %v is %v\n", dOfMonth,                     month, weekDay)        }

4. Execute the code by running go run units.go in the main Terminal.
5. You will see the following output: