{"id":61,"date":"2021-12-18T09:22:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T09:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/?p=61"},"modified":"2022-05-19T17:28:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T11:58:36","slug":"display-todays-date-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/display-todays-date-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Display Today&#8217;s Date In WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Like to display today&#8217;s DATE in WordPress? Here are some easy and simple methods you can try.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Displaying the Date in your article helps readers know when the article was published. Many authors display the Date in their articles, and many don&#8217;t. But it&#8217;s not a necessity. If you want to show, then go for it, and if you don&#8217;t wish to, then don&#8217;t.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Many websites, blogs, online journals want to display the Date as it reflects the continuity of the site or blog. In addition, how recent the content was published.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">So, without further delay, let&#8217;s move towards Displaying Today&#8217;s Date in WordPress.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This post will talk about four different methods for showing today&#8217;s Date in WordPress:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">First, By using a specific theme.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Second, By using Plugins.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Third, Using Manual codes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>fourth, Using a Shortcode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Methods to show today&#8217;s Date in WordPress<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0We can use different methods to display today&#8217;s Date in WordPress. Let&#8217;s discuss them one by one.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Method 1: By Using a Specific Theme<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In WordPress, Many themes can display today&#8217;s Date without any coding. Such as, in the ColorMag theme, you can easily turn it on and off.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can find out if your theme supports showing Date or not. By <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Clicking the Appearance option and selecting the Customize option. Then click on the show date. Further, click on the save and publish button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Appearance &gt;&gt;Customize &gt;&gt; Show Date &gt;&gt; Save&gt;&gt; Publish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-78 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"991\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1-768x342.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Of course, this may be different on a different theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If your theme supports this feature, you can check it in the &#8220;Header Options&#8221; Usually, this area controls the date option.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"995\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2-768x342.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>header option &gt;&gt;show date &gt;&gt;save and publish.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-80\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"994\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3-768x342.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>these were the steps you need to follow to display today&#8217;s date using a specific theme.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Method 2:\u00a0 Using plugins.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are not many plugins for displaying the Date. Because you can add it with code, also, websites don&#8217;t want to show today&#8217;s Date exclusively.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">i.<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-date-and-time-shortcode\/\">WP Date and Time Shortcode plugin<\/a><\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The plugin allows you to show past, future, and present dates on any of your WordPress posts. This is done by using a shortcode.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0You can Install and activate the plugin using our <a href=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin\">step-wise guide<\/a> or follow the below suggest steps-<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In your dashboard, on the left, go to-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">plugins &gt;&gt; Add New &gt;&gt;Search WP Date and Time Shortcode plugin&gt;&gt;install .<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-5.png 1920w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-5-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-5-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-5-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-5-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After installing, go to the plugin page. There are many shortcode options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Select the current date option. The shortcode option is given below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> [wpdts-date-time]<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Selecting The Current Date shortcode will show the current date and time based on your WordPress settings. Save the settings and check.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-82\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11-768x342.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ii. Date and Time Widget plugin.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This plugin gives you a new widget that you can use to insert the current Date and Time into any area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Moreover, it lets you set up formatting, font size, and custom colors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can Install and activate the plugin using our <a href=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin\">step-wise guide<\/a> or follow the below suggest steps-<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In your dashboard, on the left, go to-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">plugins &gt;&gt; Add New &gt;&gt;Search Date and Time Widget plugin&gt;&gt;install .<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Then, Appearance &gt;&gt; Widgets &gt;&gt; new Date and Time widget\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-83\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11111.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11111.png 880w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11111-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/11111-768x477.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Go through the settings and save.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0you will see today&#8217;s Date on the front-end<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-84\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/22.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/22.png 880w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/22-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/22-768x273.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Method 3: Display Today&#8217;s Date Using codes( manually )<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This method displays the Date directly from the admin panel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For this,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On your WordPress Dashboard<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Go to Settings &gt;&gt; General<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Select the Date Format you want.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-479\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-to-Display-Todays-Date-in-WordPress.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1047\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-to-Display-Todays-Date-in-WordPress.png 1047w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-to-Display-Todays-Date-in-WordPress-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-to-Display-Todays-Date-in-WordPress-1024x521.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-to-Display-Todays-Date-in-WordPress-768x391.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1047px) 100vw, 1047px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Add the code mentioned below. You can see the Date on your WordPress website.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&lt;?php echo date(get_option(\u2018date_format\u2019)); ?&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Method 4: Display Date &amp; Time Using a Shortcode<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">At first, We&#8217;ll create a shortcode for this method and then use it to display Date and time anywhere on our WordPress website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Then, add the code below using the custom Code Snippets plugin ( a site-specific plugin) or your theme&#8217;s functions.php file.<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> function wpb_date_today($atts, $content = null) {<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">extract( shortcode_atts( array(<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0'format' =&gt; ''<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0), $atts ) );\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">if ($atts['format'] == '') {<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">$date_time .= date(get_option('date_format'));\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">} else {\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">$date_time .= date($atts['format']);\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">}\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">return $date_time;<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">}\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">add_shortcode('date-today','wpb_date_today');\u00a0<\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This code displays the current Date. Add this shortcode anywhere on your site:<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">[date-today]<\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0This will display the Date in the default date format in your WordPress settings. You can change the date formate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>To conclude<\/strong>, these are the different methods you can use to display today&#8217;s Date in WordPress. You can choose any of the above-stated methods- By specific theme, by plugins, by manual code, or by using shortcode.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We hope this has helped you display today&#8217;s date in WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>Go check our another guide on<a href=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/how-to-display-accurate-comment-count-on-wordpress\/\"> how to display the most accurate comment on WordPress.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like to display today&#8217;s DATE in WordPress? 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