Menampilkan waktu, bisa berformat hari, tanggal, bulan atau tahun. Bahkan bisa juga berformat jam, menit atau detik. Waktu bisa juga ditampilkan dengan code php. Bagi anda yang memiliki Blog atau Website, anda bisa menampilkan waktu sekarang ini hanya dengan menggunakan code simpel dari php.

Code php umum yang dapat digunakan untuk menampilkan waktu sekarang ini bisa anda cari pada website resmi php. Namun dari sekian banyak code php tentang waktu, ada code simpel yang bisa digunakan untuk menampilkan waktu sekarang. Berikut penjelasannya.

Preaparation

1. Buka tema/template yang anda gunakan
2. Buka file pada bagian yang ingin anda tampilkan waktu menggunakan text editor atau sejenisnya

Steps

1. Pilih bagian yang akan anda tampilkan waktunya
2. Masukan contoh code berikut kedalam tema tadi

   <?php
   echo date('l jS \of F Y h:i:s A');
   ?>
   

   Code tadi akan ditampilkan seperti “Monday 8th of August 2005 03:12:46 PM”

3. <?php
   echo date('1 2 3 4 dst..');
   ?>
   

   Anda bisa mengganti angka 1 2 3 4 dst.. dengan code fungsi dibawah ini

   The following characters are recognized in the format parameter string

   format character	Description	Example returned values
   Day	—	—
   d	Day of the month, 2 digits with leading zeros	01 to 31
   D	A textual representation of a day, three letters	Mon through Sun
   j	Day of the month without leading zeros	1 to 31
   l (lowercase ‘L’)	A full textual representation of the day of the week	Sunday through Saturday
   N	ISO-8601 numeric representation of the day of the week (added in PHP 5.1.0)	1 (for Monday) through 7 (for Sunday)
   S	English ordinal suffix for the day of the month, 2 characters	st, nd, rd or th. Works well with j
   w	Numeric representation of the day of the week	0 (for Sunday) through 6 (for Saturday)
   z	The day of the year (starting from 0)	0 through 365
   Week	—	—
   W	ISO-8601 week number of year, weeks starting on Monday (added in PHP 4.1.0)	Example: 42 (the 42nd week in the year)
   Month	—	—
   F	A full textual representation of a month, such as January or March	January through December
   m	Numeric representation of a month, with leading zeros	01 through 12
   M	A short textual representation of a month, three letters	Jan through Dec
   n	Numeric representation of a month, without leading zeros	1 through 12
   t	Number of days in the given month	28 through 31
   Year	—	—
   L	Whether it’s a leap year	1 if it is a leap year, 0 otherwise.
   o	ISO-8601 year number. This has the same value as Y, except that if the ISO week number (W) belongs to the previous or next year, that year is used instead. (added in PHP 5.1.0)	Examples: 1999 or 2003
   Y	A full numeric representation of a year, 4 digits	Examples: 1999 or 2003
   y	A two digit representation of a year	Examples: 99 or 03
   Time	—	—
   a	Lowercase Ante meridiem and Post meridiem	am or pm
   A	Uppercase Ante meridiem and Post meridiem	AM or PM
   B	Swatch Internet time	000 through 999
   g	12-hour format of an hour without leading zeros	1 through 12
   G	24-hour format of an hour without leading zeros	0 through 23
   h	12-hour format of an hour with leading zeros	01 through 12
   H	24-hour format of an hour with leading zeros	00 through 23
   i	Minutes with leading zeros	00 to 59
   s	Seconds, with leading zeros	00 through 59
   u	Microseconds (added in PHP 5.2.2)	Example: 654321
   Timezone	—	—
   e	Timezone identifier (added in PHP 5.1.0)	Examples: UTC, GMT, Atlantic/Azores
   I (capital i)	Whether or not the date is in daylight saving time	1 if Daylight Saving Time, 0 otherwise.
   O	Difference to Greenwich time (GMT) in hours	Example: +0200
   P	Difference to Greenwich time (GMT) with colon between hours and minutes (added in PHP 5.1.3)	Example: +02:00
   T	Timezone abbreviation	Examples: EST, MDT …
   Z	Timezone offset in seconds. The offset for timezones west of UTC is always negative, and for those east of UTC is always positive.	-43200 through 50400
   Full Date/Time	—	—
   c	ISO 8601 date (added in PHP 5)	2004-02-12T15:19:21+00:00
   r	? RFC 2822 formatted date	Example: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 16:01:07 +0200
   U	Seconds since the Unix Epoch (January 1 1970 00:00:00 GMT)	See also time()

4. Misalnya anda ingin menampilkan hari tanggal bulan tahun. Maka codenya adalah:

   <?php
   echo date('l j F Y');
   ?>
   

   Maka tampilannya akan seperti “Monday 8 August 2005″

Conclusion

<?php
echo date('code format character');
?>

Source

us.php.net