get_comment_time( string $d = '', bool $gmt = false, bool $translate = true )

Retrieve the comment time of the current comment.


Description Description


Parameters Parameters

$d

(string) (Optional) The format of the time. Default user's settings.

Default value: ''

$gmt

(bool) (Optional) Whether to use the GMT date.

Default value: false

$translate

(bool) (Optional) Whether to translate the time (for use in feeds).

Default value: true


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Return Return

(string) The formatted time.


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Source Source

File: wp-includes/comment-template.php

function get_comment_time( $d = '', $gmt = false, $translate = true ) {
	$comment = get_comment();

	$comment_date = $gmt ? $comment->comment_date_gmt : $comment->comment_date;
	if ( '' == $d ) {
		$date = mysql2date( get_option( 'time_format' ), $comment_date, $translate );
	} else {
		$date = mysql2date( $d, $comment_date, $translate );
	}

	/**
	 * Filters the returned comment time.
	 *
	 * @since 1.5.0
	 *
	 * @param string|int $date      The comment time, formatted as a date string or Unix timestamp.
	 * @param string     $d         Date format.
	 * @param bool       $gmt       Whether the GMT date is in use.
	 * @param bool       $translate Whether the time is translated.
	 * @param WP_Comment $comment   The comment object.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'get_comment_time', $date, $d, $gmt, $translate, $comment );
}

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Changelog Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
1.5.0 Introduced.


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User Contributed Notes User Contributed Notes

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    Contributed by thelittlemercoder

    Examples of Different Time Formats

    // Prints something like: 03:08:46 PM
    echo get_comment_time( 'h:i:s A' );
    
    // Prints something like: 3:08:46 pm
    echo get_comment_time( 'g:i:s a' );
    
    // Prints 24 hour time, something like: 0800
    echo get_comment_time( 'Hi' );
    
    // Prints 24 hour time, something like: 800
    echo get_comment_time( 'Gi' );
    

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