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PHP DateTime::getTimestamp

PHP original manual for DateTime::getTimestamp [ show | php.net ]

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0 < 5.5.0)

DateTime::getTimestamp -- DateTimeImmutable::getTimestamp -- DateTimeInterface::getTimestamp -- date_timestamp_get — Gets the Unix timestamp

Object oriented style

public int DateTime::getTimestamp ( void )

public int DateTimeImmutable::getTimestamp ( void )

public int DateTimeInterface::getTimestamp ( void )

Procedural style

Gets the Unix timestamp.

This function has no parameters.

Returns the Unix timestamp representing the date.

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

Using U as the parameter to DateTime::format() is an alternative when using PHP 5.2.