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time

Description

The time of Date / Time for PHP returns the current Unix timestamp.

Syntax

time(): int

Return

Returns the current time measured in the number of seconds since the Unix Epoch (January 1 1970 00:00:00 GMT).

Examples

1 · void

<?

$return = time();

echo $return;
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2

<?

$return = time();

$second = 1;
$minute = $second * 60;
$hour = $minute * 60;
$day = $hour * 24;
$week = $day * 7;
$month = $day * 30;
$year = $day * 365;

$format = "Y-m-d H:i:s";

echo date($format, $return), " now", PHP_EOL,
date($format, $return + $second), " next second", PHP_EOL,
date($format, $return + $minute), " next minute", PHP_EOL,
date($format, $return + $hour), " next hour", PHP_EOL,
date($format, $return + $day), " next day", PHP_EOL,
date($format, $return + $week), " next week", PHP_EOL,
date($format, $return + $month), " next month", PHP_EOL,
date($format, $return + $year), " next year";
2026-07-22 12:08:35 now
2026-07-22 12:08:36 next second
2026-07-22 12:09:35 next minute
2026-07-22 13:08:35 next hour
2026-07-23 12:08:35 next day
2026-07-29 12:08:35 next week
2026-08-21 12:08:35 next month
2027-07-22 12:08:35 next year