@wordpress/date
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Date module for WordPress.
Install the module
npm install @wordpress/date --save
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# date
Formats a date (like date() in PHP).
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Parameters
string: PHP-style formatting string. See php.net/date.Moment | Date | string | undefined: Date object or string, parsable by moment.js.string | undefined: Timezone to output result in or a UTC offset. Defaults to timezone from site.Returns
string: Formatted date in English.# dateI18n
Formats a date (like wp_date() in PHP), translating it into site's locale.
Backward Compatibility Notice: if timezone is set to true, the function
behaves like gmdateI18n.
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Parameters
string: PHP-style formatting string. See php.net/date.Moment | Date | string | undefined: Date object or string, parsable by moment.js.string | boolean | undefined: Timezone to output result in or a UTC offset. Defaults to timezone from site. Notice: boolean is effectively deprecated, but still supported for backward compatibility reasons.Returns
string: Formatted date.# format
Formats a date. Does not alter the date's timezone.
Parameters
string: PHP-style formatting string. See php.net/date.Moment | Date | string | undefined: Date object or string, parsable by moment.js.Returns
string: Formatted date.# getDate
Create and return a JavaScript Date Object from a date string in the WP timezone.
Parameters
string?: Date formatted in the WP timezone.Returns
Date: Date# gmdate
Formats a date (like date() in PHP), in the UTC timezone.
Parameters
string: PHP-style formatting string. See php.net/date.Moment | Date | string | undefined: Date object or string, parsable by moment.js.Returns
string: Formatted date in English.# gmdateI18n
Formats a date (like wp_date() in PHP), translating it into site's locale
and using the UTC timezone.
Parameters
string: PHP-style formatting string. See php.net/date.Moment | Date | string | undefined: Date object or string, parsable by moment.js.Returns
string: Formatted date.# isInTheFuture
Check whether a date is considered in the future according to the WordPress settings.
Parameters
string: Date String or Date object in the Defined WP Timezone.Returns
boolean: Is in the future.# setSettings
Adds a locale to moment, using the format supplied by wp_localize_script().
Parameters
DateSettings: Settings, including locale data.
FAQs
Date module for WordPress.
The npm package @wordpress/date receives a total of 59,139 weekly downloads. As such, @wordpress/date popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @wordpress/date demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 23 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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