Origin of “Mon Jan 2 15:04:05 MST 2006” in golang

Question

In golang documentation, it is stated that :

These are predefined layouts for use in Time.Format and Time.Parse. The reference time used in the layouts

Answer 1

It is just the numbers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

1: month (January, Jan, 01, etc)

2: day

3: hour (15 is 3pm on a 24 hour clock)

4: minute

5: second

6: year (2006)

7: timezone (GMT-7 is MST)