Try this: <?php $archive_year = get_the_time(‘Y’); $archive_month = get_the_time(‘m’); $archive_day = get_the_time(‘d’); ?> <a href=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/201844/<?php echo get_day_link( $archive_year, $archive_month, $archive_day); ?>”><?php the_date(‘Y/m/d’); ?></a> HTML result: <a href=”http://example.com/2015/09/07″>2015/09/07</a>
This is not a WordPress question, but to help you out: function displaydate() { return date( ‘d/m/Y G:i’, strtotime( ‘-6 hours’ ) ); } add_shortcode(‘date’, ‘displaydate’); The shortcode itself should work fine.
I believe all the info you need is in the PHP Manual for Date/Time. Also, it is recommended that you use get_the_date(); instead of the_date(); Get them month in 3 cap letters? M is the right format character that outputs a short textual representation of a month (3 chars). Why can’t you use CSS to … Read more
There is a function in WordPress called current_time(); which you pass either ‘timestamp’ or ‘mysql’ to and it returns a time. For more information: https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/current_time/
Time Issue xx hours ago
Display date and time in comments
Convert CST published date time to MST timezone
your post is very old, but in case someone gets the same issue. Even if your server is set to date_default_timezone_set(‘America/New_york’); When WordPress runs, it rewrite the config to date_default_timezone_set(‘UTC’) to store datetime in UTC, which is the Universal Time without offset. Usually, when I compare a date to now, I use the variable $_SERVER[‘REQUEST_TIME’]. … Read more
According to docs you can retrieve such set of posts by using Time Parameters with query_posts(), but note that it will likely horribly break your pagination and links to older entries.
WordPress always sets time zone to UTC and native PHP functions will report and operate that in its environment. To get local time (adjusted from UTC by WP’s timezone setting) you need to use WP’s functions, such as date_i18n() and others. It’s confusing, but it’s much less problematic to do it WP way, than try … Read more