get_date_from_gmt( string $date_string, string $format = 'Y-m-d H:i:s' ): string
Given a date in UTC or GMT timezone, returns that date in the timezone of the site.
Description
Requires a date in the Y-m-d H:i:s format.
Default return format of ‘Y-m-d H:i:s’ can be overridden using the $format
parameter.
Parameters
-
$date_string
string Required -
The date to be converted, in UTC or GMT timezone.
-
$format
string Optional -
The format string for the returned date.
Default:
'Y-m-d H:i:s'
Return
string Formatted version of the date, in the site's timezone.
Source
File: wp-includes/formatting.php
.
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function get_date_from_gmt( $date_string, $format = 'Y-m-d H:i:s' ) {
$datetime = date_create( $date_string, new DateTimeZone( 'UTC' ) );
if ( false === $datetime ) {
return gmdate( $format, 0 );
}
return $datetime->setTimezone( wp_timezone() )->format( $format );
}
Changelog
Version | Description |
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1.2.0 | Introduced. |
User Contributed Notes
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get_date_from_gmt() does not accept a Unix Timestamp because date_create() doesn’t.
If you need to provide a Unix Timestamp, you will need to convert it to a different format first like the following example: