diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7c27c56cc..65431837c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 default = ["std", "deprecated"]
 deprecated = []
 std = []
+panicking-api = []
 
 [dependencies]
 serde = { version = "1", optional = true, default-features = false, features = ["derive", "alloc"] }
diff --git a/src/date.rs b/src/date.rs
index ed2cdb09f..3703c4455 100644
--- a/src/date.rs
+++ b/src/date.rs
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ pub const fn days_in_year(year: i32) -> u16 {
 /// ```
 #[inline(always)]
 pub fn weeks_in_year(year: i32) -> u8 {
-    let weekday = Date::from_yo(year, 1).weekday();
+    let weekday = Date::try_from_yo(year, 1)
+        .expect("date is always valid")
+        .weekday();
 
     if (weekday == Thursday) || (weekday == Wednesday && is_leap_year(year)) {
         53
@@ -120,6 +122,8 @@ impl Date {
     /// Date::from_ymd(2019, 2, 29); // 2019 isn't a leap year.
     /// ```
     #[inline]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn from_ymd(year: i32, month: u8, day: u8) -> Self {
         /// Cumulative days through the beginning of a month in both common and
         /// leap years.
@@ -188,6 +192,8 @@ impl Date {
     /// Date::from_yo(2019, 366); // 2019 isn't a leap year.
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn from_yo(year: i32, ordinal: u16) -> Self {
         assert_value_in_range!(ordinal in 1 => days_in_year(year), given year);
         Self { year, ordinal }
@@ -238,6 +244,8 @@ impl Date {
     /// Date::from_iso_ywd(2019, 53, Monday); // 2019 doesn't have 53 weeks.
     /// ```
     #[inline]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn from_iso_ywd(year: i32, week: u8, weekday: Weekday) -> Self {
         assert_value_in_range!(week in 1 => weeks_in_year(year), given year);
 
@@ -280,17 +288,21 @@ impl Date {
         ensure_value_in_range!(week in 1 => weeks_in_year(year), given year);
 
         let ordinal = week as u16 * 7 + weekday.iso_weekday_number() as u16
-            - (Self::from_yo(year, 4).weekday().iso_weekday_number() as u16 + 3);
+            - (Self::try_from_yo(year, 4)
+                .expect("date is always valid")
+                .weekday()
+                .iso_weekday_number() as u16
+                + 3);
 
         if ordinal < 1 {
-            return Ok(Self::from_yo(year - 1, ordinal + days_in_year(year - 1)));
+            return Self::try_from_yo(year - 1, ordinal + days_in_year(year - 1));
         }
 
         let days_in_cur_year = days_in_year(year);
         if ordinal > days_in_cur_year {
-            Ok(Self::from_yo(year + 1, ordinal - days_in_cur_year))
+            Self::try_from_yo(year + 1, ordinal - days_in_cur_year)
         } else {
-            Ok(Self::from_yo(year, ordinal))
+            Self::try_from_yo(year, ordinal)
         }
     }
 
@@ -362,6 +374,7 @@ impl Date {
     /// assert_eq!(Date::from_ymd(2019, 1, 1).month_day(), (1, 1));
     /// assert_eq!(Date::from_ymd(2019, 12, 31).month_day(), (12, 31));
     /// ```
+    // TODO Refactor to prove to the compiler that this can't panic.
     #[inline]
     pub fn month_day(self) -> (u8, u8) {
         let mut ordinal = self.ordinal;
@@ -662,7 +675,7 @@ impl Date {
         let year = (e / P) - Y + (N + M - month) / N;
 
         #[allow(clippy::cast_possible_truncation, clippy::cast_sign_loss)]
-        Self::from_ymd(year as i32, month as u8, day as u8)
+        Self::try_from_ymd(year as i32, month as u8, day as u8).expect("date is always valid")
     }
 }
 
@@ -707,6 +720,8 @@ impl Date {
     /// );
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn with_hms(self, hour: u8, minute: u8, second: u8) -> PrimitiveDateTime {
         PrimitiveDateTime::new(self, Time::from_hms(hour, minute, second))
     }
@@ -741,6 +756,8 @@ impl Date {
     /// );
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn with_hms_milli(
         self,
         hour: u8,
@@ -789,6 +806,8 @@ impl Date {
     /// );
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn with_hms_micro(
         self,
         hour: u8,
@@ -837,6 +856,8 @@ impl Date {
     /// );
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn with_hms_nano(
         self,
         hour: u8,
@@ -924,7 +945,10 @@ impl Date {
         /// Monday-based week numbering.
         #[inline(always)]
         fn adjustment(year: i32) -> i16 {
-            match Date::from_yo(year, 1).weekday() {
+            match Date::try_from_yo(year, 1)
+                .expect("date is always valid")
+                .weekday()
+            {
                 Monday => 7,
                 Tuesday => 1,
                 Wednesday => 2,
@@ -936,12 +960,17 @@ impl Date {
         }
 
         match items {
-            items!(year, month, day) => Ok(Self::from_ymd(year, month.get(), day.get())),
-            items!(year, ordinal_day) => Ok(Self::from_yo(year, ordinal_day.get())),
+            items!(year, month, day) => Ok(Self::try_from_ymd(year, month.get(), day.get())
+                .expect("components are checked when parsing")),
+            items!(year, ordinal_day) => Ok(Self::try_from_yo(year, ordinal_day.get())
+                .expect("components are checked when parsing")),
             items!(week_based_year, iso_week, weekday) => {
-                Ok(Self::from_iso_ywd(week_based_year, iso_week.get(), weekday))
+                Ok(
+                    Self::try_from_iso_ywd(week_based_year, iso_week.get(), weekday)
+                        .expect("components are checked when parsing"),
+                )
             }
-            items!(year, sunday_week, weekday) => Ok(Self::from_yo(
+            items!(year, sunday_week, weekday) => Ok(Self::try_from_yo(
                 year,
                 #[allow(clippy::cast_sign_loss)]
                 {
@@ -949,8 +978,9 @@ impl Date {
                         - adjustment(year)
                         + 1) as u16
                 },
-            )),
-            items!(year, monday_week, weekday) => Ok(Self::from_yo(
+            )
+            .expect("components are checked when parsing")),
+            items!(year, monday_week, weekday) => Ok(Self::try_from_yo(
                 year,
                 #[allow(clippy::cast_sign_loss)]
                 {
@@ -958,7 +988,8 @@ impl Date {
                         - adjustment(year)
                         + 1) as u16
                 },
-            )),
+            )
+            .expect("components are checked when parsing")),
             _ => Err(ParseError::InsufficientInformation),
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 85abaae8a..d883073e8 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -52,6 +52,20 @@
 //! time = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, features = ["deprecated"] }
 //! ```
 //!
+//! ## `panicking-api`
+//!
+//! Non-panicking APIs are provided, and should generally be preferred. However,
+//! there are some situations where avoiding `.unwrap()` may be desired. To
+//! enable these APIs, you need to use the `panicking-api` feature in your
+//! `Cargo.toml`, which is not enabled by default.
+//!
+//! Library authors should avoid using this feature.
+//!
+//! ```toml
+//! [dependencies]
+//! time = { version = "0.2", features = ["panicking-api"] }
+//! ```
+//!
 //! # Formatting
 //!
 //! Time's formatting behavior is based on `strftime` in C, though it is
@@ -156,6 +170,8 @@
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate alloc;
 
+#[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+#[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
 macro_rules! format_conditional {
     ($conditional:ident) => {
         format!(concat!(stringify!($conditional), "={}"), $conditional)
@@ -170,6 +186,8 @@ macro_rules! format_conditional {
 }
 
 /// Panic if the value is not in range.
+#[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+#[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
 macro_rules! assert_value_in_range {
     ($value:ident in $start:expr => $end:expr) => {
         if !($start..=$end).contains(&$value) {
diff --git a/src/primitive_date_time.rs b/src/primitive_date_time.rs
index 267def53d..e7a8b2fe0 100644
--- a/src/primitive_date_time.rs
+++ b/src/primitive_date_time.rs
@@ -743,6 +743,8 @@ impl Ord for PrimitiveDateTime {
 
 #[cfg(feature = "std")]
 impl From<SystemTime> for PrimitiveDateTime {
+    // There is definitely some way to have this conversion be infallible, but
+    // it won't be an issue for over 500 years.
     #[inline(always)]
     fn from(system_time: SystemTime) -> Self {
         let duration = match system_time.duration_since(SystemTime::UNIX_EPOCH) {
diff --git a/src/time.rs b/src/time.rs
index f975ab4bf..f4462bbb1 100644
--- a/src/time.rs
+++ b/src/time.rs
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ impl Time {
     /// Time::from_hms(0, 0, 60); // 60 isn't a valid second.
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn from_hms(hour: u8, minute: u8, second: u8) -> Self {
         assert_value_in_range!(hour in 0 => exclusive 24);
         assert_value_in_range!(minute in 0 => exclusive 60);
@@ -159,6 +161,8 @@ impl Time {
     /// Time::from_hms_milli(0, 0, 0, 1_000); // 1_000 isn't a valid millisecond.
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn from_hms_milli(hour: u8, minute: u8, second: u8, millisecond: u16) -> Self {
         assert_value_in_range!(hour in 0 => exclusive 24);
         assert_value_in_range!(minute in 0 => exclusive 60);
@@ -241,6 +245,8 @@ impl Time {
     /// Time::from_hms_micro(0, 0, 0, 1_000_000); // 1_000_000 isn't a valid microsecond.
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn from_hms_micro(hour: u8, minute: u8, second: u8, microsecond: u32) -> Self {
         assert_value_in_range!(hour in 0 => exclusive 24);
         assert_value_in_range!(minute in 0 => exclusive 60);
@@ -322,6 +328,8 @@ impl Time {
     /// Time::from_hms_nano(0, 0, 0, 1_000_000_000); // 1_000_000_000 isn't a valid nanosecond.
     /// ```
     #[inline(always)]
+    #[cfg(feature = "panicking-api")]
+    #[cfg_attr(doc, doc(cfg(feature = "panicking-api")))]
     pub fn from_hms_nano(hour: u8, minute: u8, second: u8, nanosecond: u32) -> Self {
         assert_value_in_range!(hour in 0 => exclusive 24);
         assert_value_in_range!(minute in 0 => exclusive 60);
@@ -567,18 +575,25 @@ impl Time {
         }
 
         match items {
-            items!(hour_24, minute, second) => Ok(Self::from_hms(hour_24, minute, second)),
-            items!(hour_12, minute, second, am_pm) => Ok(Self::from_hms(
-                hour_12_to_24(hour_12, am_pm),
-                minute,
-                second,
-            )),
-            items!(hour_24, minute) => Ok(Self::from_hms(hour_24, minute, 0)),
+            items!(hour_24, minute, second) => Ok(Self::try_from_hms(hour_24, minute, second)
+                .expect("components are checked when parsing")),
+            items!(hour_12, minute, second, am_pm) => {
+                Ok(
+                    Self::try_from_hms(hour_12_to_24(hour_12, am_pm), minute, second)
+                        .expect("components are checked when parsing"),
+                )
+            }
+            items!(hour_24, minute) => Ok(Self::try_from_hms(hour_24, minute, 0)
+                .expect("components are checked when parsing")),
             items!(hour_12, minute, am_pm) => {
-                Ok(Self::from_hms(hour_12_to_24(hour_12, am_pm), minute, 0))
+                Ok(Self::try_from_hms(hour_12_to_24(hour_12, am_pm), minute, 0)
+                    .expect("components are checked when parsing"))
+            }
+            items!(hour_24) => {
+                Ok(Self::try_from_hms(hour_24, 0, 0).expect("components are checked when parsing"))
             }
-            items!(hour_24) => Ok(Self::from_hms(hour_24, 0, 0)),
-            items!(hour_12, am_pm) => Ok(Self::from_hms(hour_12_to_24(hour_12, am_pm), 0, 0)),
+            items!(hour_12, am_pm) => Ok(Self::try_from_hms(hour_12_to_24(hour_12, am_pm), 0, 0)
+                .expect("components are checked when parsing")),
             _ => Err(ParseError::InsufficientInformation),
         }
     }