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current_time()

current_time( mixed $type, mixed $gmt = 0 )

Retrieves the current time based on specified type.

Parameters 2 required

Name / Type Description
string

$type Type of time to retrieve. Accepts 'mysql', 'timestamp', 'U', or PHP date format string (e.g. 'Y-m-d').

Required
(int

| bool) $gmt Optional. Whether to use GMT timezone. Default false.

Required

Return Value

((int)
| string) Integer if `$type` is 'timestamp' or 'U', string otherwise.

Function Information

Since Version
1.0.0
Source File
wp-includes/functions.php
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