diff --git a/doc/api.rst b/doc/api.rst
index ecaa6ef0..b27f12d8 100644
--- a/doc/api.rst
+++ b/doc/api.rst
@@ -415,18 +415,15 @@ For example::
 
   #include <fmt/chrono.h>
 
-  int main() {
-    using namespace std::literals::chrono_literals;
-    fmt::print("Default format: {} {}\n", 42s, 100ms);
-    fmt::print("strftime-like format: {:%H:%M:%S}\n", 3h + 15min + 30s);
-  }
+  std::time_t t = std::time(nullptr);
+  // Prints "The date is 2020-11-07." (with the current date):
+  fmt::print("The date is {:%Y-%m-%d}.", fmt::localtime(t));
 
-prints:
-
-.. code:: none
-
-   Default format: 42s 100ms
-   strftime-like format: 03:15:30
+  using namespace std::literals::chrono_literals;
+  // Prints "Default format: 42s 100ms":
+  fmt::print("Default format: {} {}\n", 42s, 100ms);
+  // Prints "strftime-like format: 03:15:30":
+  fmt::print("strftime-like format: {:%H:%M:%S}\n", 3h + 15min + 30s);
 
 Chrono format specifications are described in :ref:`chrono-specs`.
 
diff --git a/doc/syntax.rst b/doc/syntax.rst
index 979ca101..e4187759 100644
--- a/doc/syntax.rst
+++ b/doc/syntax.rst
@@ -325,9 +325,11 @@ Literal chars are copied unchanged to the output. Precision is valid only for
 ``std::chrono::duration`` types with a floating-point representation type.
 
 *conversion_spec* are conversion specifiers documented in `strftime
-<http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/chrono/c/strftime>`_. Specifiers that have a
-calendaric component such as `'d'` are valid only for ``std::tm`` and not
-durations or time points.
+<http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/chrono/c/strftime>`_ for ``std::tm`` and
+in `Meaning of conversion specifiers <https://eel.is/c++draft/time.format>`
+for chrono durations and time points. Specifiers that have a calendaric
+component such as `'d'` are valid only for ``std::tm`` and not durations or time
+points.
 
 .. _formatexamples: