my $date = 'Jan 21 00:41';
my ($mon, $day, $hour, $min) = $date =~ /(\w+)\s(\d+)\s(\d+):(\d+)/;
foreach($mon, $day, $hour, $min){
    print "$_\n";
}
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$datehit =~ /(\w+\s\d{2}\s\d{2}\:\d{2})/;
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