Php/docs/datetime.gettimestamp
DateTime::getTimestamp
DateTimeImmutable::getTimestamp
DateTimeInterface::getTimestamp
date_timestamp_get
(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7)
DateTime::getTimestamp -- DateTimeImmutable::getTimestamp -- DateTimeInterface::getTimestamp -- date_timestamp_get — Gets the Unix timestamp
Description
Object oriented style
public DateTime::getTimestamp ( ) : int
public DateTimeImmutable::getTimestamp ( ) : int
public DateTimeInterface::getTimestamp ( ) : int
Procedural style
date_timestamp_get
( DateTimeInterface $object
) : int
Gets the Unix timestamp.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
Return Values
Returns the Unix timestamp representing the date.
Examples
Example #1 DateTime::getTimestamp() example
Object oriented style
<?php$date = new DateTime();echo $date->getTimestamp();?>
Procedural style
<?php$date = date_create();echo date_timestamp_get($date);?>
The above examples will output something similar to:
1272509157
See Also
- DateTime::setTimestamp() - Sets the date and time based on an Unix timestamp
- DateTime::format() - Returns date formatted according to given format