DateTime library

The DateTime library provides utilities to work with date and time formatting. Provided methods in this library are described below.

Usage

Example

The following example shows how to format the current date and time into the internal format.

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<?php

use Magento\Framework\Stdlib\DateTime;

...
    /**
     * @var DateTime
     */
    private $dateTime;

    /**
     * SomeClass constructor.
     *
     * @param DateTime $dateTime
     */
    public function __construct(DateTime $dateTime)
    {
        $this->dateTime = $dateTime;
    }

    /**
     * display current date to internal format time zone
     *
     * @return string
     */
    public function getFormatDate(): string
    {
    return $this->dateTime->formatDate(time());
    }
...
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<?php

use Magento\Framework\Stdlib\DateTime;

...
    /**
     * @var DateTime
     */
    private $dateTime;

    /**
     * SomeClass constructor.
     *
     * @param DateTime $dateTime
     */
    public function __construct(DateTime $dateTime)
    {
        $this->dateTime = $dateTime;
    }

    /**
     * display current date to internal format time zone
     *
     * @return string
     */
    public function getFormatDate(): string
    {
    return $this->dateTime->formatDate(time());
    }
...

Last updated 9/8/2023

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