Date Time Picker Styling

Styling API reference for the Date Time Picker component.

Style Variants
Style Properties
CSS Selectors

Style Variants

The following style variants can be applied:

Variant Description Supported by

Variant	Description	Supported by
`align-left`	Aligns the text to the left side of the field (default)	Aura, Lumo
`align-center`	Centers the text within the field	Lumo
`align-right`	Aligns the text to the right side of the field. Recommended for numerical values when presented in vertical groups.	Aura, Lumo
`align-start`	Aligns the text to the start side of the field, taking into account the current text direction (left for LTR, right for RTL)	Aura
`align-end`	Aligns the text to the end side of the field, taking into account the current text direction (right for LTR, left for RTL)	Aura
`small`	Renders a more compact field	Lumo
`helper-above-field`	Renders the helper above the field, and below the label	Aura, Lumo

align-left

Aligns the text to the left side of the field (default)

Aura, Lumo

align-center

Centers the text within the field

Lumo

align-right

Aligns the text to the right side of the field. Recommended for numerical values when presented in vertical groups.

Aura, Lumo

align-start

Aligns the text to the start side of the field, taking into account the current text direction (left for LTR, right for RTL)

Aura

align-end

Aligns the text to the end side of the field, taking into account the current text direction (right for LTR, left for RTL)

Aura

small

Renders a more compact field

Lumo

helper-above-field

Renders the helper above the field, and below the label

Aura, Lumo

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Source code

DateTimePickerStyles.javapackage com.vaadin.demo.component.datetimepicker;

import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.HorizontalLayout;
import com.vaadin.flow.component.datetimepicker.DateTimePicker;
import com.vaadin.flow.component.datetimepicker.DateTimePickerVariant;
import com.vaadin.flow.router.Route;

import java.time.LocalDateTime;


@Route("date-time-picker-styles")
public class DateTimePickerStyles extends HorizontalLayout {

    public DateTimePickerStyles() {
        setPadding(false);

        // tag::snippet[]
        DateTimePicker field = new DateTimePicker();
        field.addThemeVariants(DateTimePickerVariant.LUMO_SMALL,
                DateTimePickerVariant.LUMO_ALIGN_RIGHT,
                DateTimePickerVariant.LUMO_HELPER_ABOVE_FIELD);
        // end::snippet[]
        field.setLabel("Label");
        field.setHelperText("Helper text");
        field.setValue(LocalDateTime.of(2020, 6, 12, 12, 30));

        add(field);
    }

}
date-time-picker-styles.tsximport React from 'react';
import { DateTimePicker } from '@vaadin/react-components/DateTimePicker.js';

function Example() {
  return (
    // tag::snippet[]
    <DateTimePicker
      theme="align-right small helper-above-field"
      label="Label"
      helperText="Helper text"
      value="2020-06-12T12:30"
    />
    // end::snippet[]
  );
}

date-time-picker-styles.tsimport '@vaadin/date-time-picker';
import { html, LitElement } from 'lit';
import { customElement } from 'lit/decorators.js';
import { applyTheme } from 'Frontend/demo/theme';

@customElement('date-time-picker-styles')
export class Example extends LitElement {
  protected override createRenderRoot() {
    const root = super.createRenderRoot();
    applyTheme(root);
    return root;
  }

  protected override render() {
    return html`
      <!-- tag::snippet[] -->
      <vaadin-date-time-picker
        theme="align-right small helper-above-field"
        label="Label"
        helper-text="Helper text"
        value="2020-06-12T12:30"
      ></vaadin-date-time-picker>
      <!-- end::snippet[] -->
    `;
  }
}

Style Properties

The following style properties can be used in CSS stylesheets to customize the appearance of this component.

To apply values to these properties globally in your application UI, place them in a CSS block using the html {…} selector. See Component Style Properties for more information on style properties.

Property Supported by

Property	Supported by
`--vaadin-date-time-picker-gap`	Aura

--vaadin-date-time-picker-gap

Aura

CSS Selectors

The following CSS selectors can be used in stylesheets to target the various parts and states of the component. See the Styling documentation for more details on how to style components.

Root element: vaadin-date-time-picker

States

Required: vaadin-date-time-picker[required]
Focused: vaadin-date-time-picker[focused]
Keyboard focused: vaadin-date-time-picker[focus-ring]
Read-only: vaadin-date-time-picker[readonly]
Disabled: vaadin-date-time-picker[disabled]
Not empty: vaadin-date-time-picker[has-value]
Hovered: vaadin-date-time-picker:hover

Sub-Fields

Date Picker: vaadin-date-time-picker > vaadin-date-picker
Time Picker: vaadin-date-time-picker > vaadin-time-picker

See Date Picker and Time Picker selectors for details

Label

Field with label: vaadin-date-time-picker[has-label]
Label: vaadin-date-time-picker::part(label)
Label text: vaadin-date-time-picker > label
Required indicator: vaadin-date-time-picker::part(required-indicator)

Helper and Validation Error

Field with helper: vaadin-date-time-picker[has-helper]
Helper: vaadin-date-time-picker::part(helper-text)
Helper text: vaadin-date-time-picker > [slot="helper"]
Invalid field: vaadin-date-time-picker[invalid]
Field with error message: vaadin-date-time-picker[has-error-message]
Error message: vaadin-date-time-picker::part(error-message)
Error message text: vaadin-date-time-picker > [slot="error-message"]

Docs

Docs

Date Time Picker Styling

Style Variants

Style Properties

CSS Selectors

States

Sub-Fields

Label

Helper and Validation Error