hugo jalali date you were looking for.
add this to your TOML config file:
[module]
[[module.imports]]
path = "github.com/birlug/hugo-jdate"read more about hugo modules here.
imagine your MD file looks like this:
---
title: "example title"
date: 2019-09-08
---then hugo-jdate partial can be used like this in your html files:
<a>{{ .Title }} - {{ partial "jDate.html" .Params.Date }}</a>