The get_comment_time() WordPress PHP function retrieves the comment time of the current comment.
Usage
get_comment_time( $format, $gmt, $translate, $comment_id )
Example:
echo get_comment_time( 'h:i:s A' );
Output:
03:08:46 PM
Parameters
$format(string) Optional: PHP date format. Defaults to the ‘time_format’ option. Default: ”$gmt(bool) Optional: Whether to use the GMT date. Default: false$translate(bool) Optional: Whether to translate the time (for use in feeds). Default: true$comment_id(int|WP_Comment) Optional: WP_Comment or ID of the comment for which to get the time. Default current comment.
More information
See WordPress Developer Resources: get_comment_time()
Examples
Display comment time in 12-hour format
This example retrieves the comment time in a 12-hour format with AM/PM.
echo get_comment_time( 'h:i:s A' );
Display comment time in lowercase
This example retrieves the comment time in a 12-hour format with lowercase am/pm.
echo get_comment_time( 'g:i:s a' );
Display comment time in 24-hour format
This example retrieves the comment time in a 24-hour format without colon separator.
echo get_comment_time( 'Hi' );
Display comment time in 24-hour format without leading zero
This example retrieves the comment time in a 24-hour format without a leading zero and without colon separator.
echo get_comment_time( 'Gi' );
Display GMT comment time
This example retrieves the comment time in GMT timezone.
echo get_comment_time( 'h:i:s A', true );