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If you rearrange the date into YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS, it sorts alphabetically and can be compared by simple > >= < <= in awk.
$ cat dcomp.awk

BEGIN {
FS="[ \t\\[\\]/:]+"
...

Easier said than done!

I'm deliberately posting the following command for various reasons:


To prove that OP's idea might work under certain/ideal circumstances (non-strict accuracy eg....