The “unreadable format” you have posted is known as a UNIX timestamp. It is the number of seconds from January 1, 1970, to the date represented. Using a handy online tool, you can quickly see what that timestamp equates to if needed: http://www.unixtimestamp.com/index.php In order to reformat this timestamp, in your case YYYY-MM-DD, you will … Read more
Found it… $date = get_post_meta( $post->ID, ‘CUSTOM-FIELD-HERE’, true ); if( $date != ” ) { echo date( “l jS F Y”, strtotime( $date ) ); }
Just use the PHP date() function as Michael suggested. So your date code might look like this: <?php echo date(‘l, j. F Y’); ?>
Add this code in Theme function file functions.php function timeZone_funch( $atts ) { extract(shortcode_atts(array(‘timezone’ => ‘Asia/Kolkata’), $atts)); /* Asia/Kolkata is default Timezone */ $output=””; if (in_array($timezone, DateTimeZone::listIdentifiers())) { date_default_timezone_set($timezone); $currentTime = date( ‘d-m-Y h:i:s A’); $output = $currentTime; } else { $output = “Invalid Timezone”; } return $output; } add_shortcode( ‘current_time’, ‘timeZone_funch’ ); USAGE: [current_time … Read more
General WordPress rule: when a function starts with get, it will return the value. If it starts with the, it echoes the value. Here, you need get_the_date(‘d-m-Y’) instead of the_date(‘d-m-Y’).
Possible Problems: A change in the time zone could between ‘End_Time’ and date( ‘G:i’ ). A change in the time between calling date( ‘G:i’ ) and date( ‘w’ ). Repeated use of the date( ‘w’ ) function. A meta query logic problem. Any of these could be the culprit. The time zone problem If the … Read more
Not sure if I’m understanding you correctly, but if you want to display a special of the day, depending on the day … I have a rough representation of how you could go about doing so. Example: $current_day = date(‘N’);// 1 (for Monday) through 7 (for Sunday) – daily/weekly //$current_day = date(‘j’);// 1 to 31 … Read more
Could this work for you? <link type=”text/css” href=”http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.10/themes/base/jquery-ui.css” rel=”stylesheet” /> <script type=”text/javascript” src=”http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.5.1/jquery.min.js”></script> <script type=”text/javascript” src=”https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.11/jquery-ui.min.js”></script> <script type=”text/javascript”> $(document).ready(function(){ $(“#datepicker”).datepicker({ onSelect: function(dateText, inst) { $(“#thedate”).val(dateText); } }); }); </script> <table> <tr> <td style=”vertical-align:top;”> <h3>End Date</h3> </td> <td> <ul> <li><p>(Pick a date from the calendar below)</p></li> <li> <div style=”margin-bottom:5px;” type=”text” id=”datepicker”></div> </li> <li> Date Selected: <input … Read more
Before WordPress 4.1, you can show the date archive page titles with the following code: (Taken and slightly modified from the twentyfourteen theme) if ( is_day() ) { printf( __( ‘Daily Archives: %s’, ‘twentyfourteen’ ), get_the_date() ); } elseif ( is_month() ) { printf( __( ‘Monthly Archives: %s’, ‘twentyfourteen’ ), get_the_date( _x( ‘F Y’, ‘monthly … Read more
The post_date is the post_date_gmt after the Timezone value (in Settings) has been applied. So, if you like, the reasoning is that there’s a standard time for everybody, and then your own site’s time depending on your Settings, so say you want to change that later, the standard time is always left untouched.