Just go to Settings > General, scroll down to the date formatting section, select custom, and type this: F jS, g:i a which yields a date like: June 1st, 7:29 pm The official WordPress docs give the letters to use for time formatting.
Compare the post_date with the current time and then test if the difference is greater than one day: is_admin() or add_action( ‘the_post’, function( $post ) { if ( ! is_singular() or ! is_main_query() ) return; // now minus last mod time in seconds $diff = time() – mysql2date( ‘U’, $post->post_date ); if ( DAY_IN_SECONDS >= … Read more
I am making a couple of assumptions: I assume that by “I have a category called feature that displays the latest post” you mean that you are displaying the latest posts in your “featured” category I assume that your “featured” categories have their own template which has a query that displays them. Assuming those assumptions … Read more
I will caveat this by saying that I am still not 100% sure I know what you are doing, but I believe the following will sort your results by time only assuming that your meta values are proper Unix timestamps. function orderby_time_only($orderby) { remove_action(‘posts_orderby’,’orderby_time_only’); return preg_replace(‘|(.*)\s(.*)|’,’DATE_FORMAT(FROM_UNIXTIME($1),”%k%i”) $2′,$orderby); } add_filter(‘posts_orderby’,’orderby_time_only’); $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘event’, … Read more
I’m outlining a solution for what you asked in your last comment, because this wouldn’t been fitting for the comment format. Code: function date_time_to_timestamp_meta( $post_id ) { // meta fields are saved in DATETIME, e.g. »2013-12-09 22:32:12« // here is only the date part relevant $datetime_date = get_post_meta( $post_id, ‘_start_date’, true ); // here is … Read more
strtotime is php function that can be used for this purpose. strtotime — Parse about any English textual datetime description into a Unix timestamp Firstly get all the posts using meta key . Then get date value from meta field. Then convert to unix timestamp. Then update again. $args = array( ‘posts_per_page’ => -1, ‘meta_key’ … Read more
This piece of code should solve your problem: function filter_where($where=””) { $where .= ” AND post_date < ‘” . date(‘Y-m-d’) . “‘”; return $where; } add_filter(‘posts_where’, ‘filter_where’); $query = new WP_Query(array(‘posts_per_page’ => 3)); remove_filter(‘posts_where’, ‘filter_where’);
How to display time when page is created and edited
WP_Query with UNIX timestamp in meta query
Yes, you can do that using PHP. Here’s a function from @arnorhs: $time = strtotime(‘2010-04-28 17:25:43’); echo ‘event happened ‘.humanTiming($time).’ ago’; function humanTiming ($time) { $time = time() – $time; // to get the time since that moment $time = ($time<1)? 1 : $time; $tokens = array ( 31536000 => ‘year’, 2592000 => ‘month’, 604800 … Read more