JDate

Availability

Defined in

/libraries/joomla/utilities/date.php

Extends

• JObject
• PHP DateTime

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.utilities.date' );

Examples

Difference between two Dates

jimport( 'joomla.utilities.date' );
 
$datenow = new JDate();
$dateold = new JDate( $row->publish_down );
 
$row = // row from Database which publish_down as column e.g. #__content
 
if( $datenow->toUnix() > $dateold->toUnix() ) {
  echo "Actual";
} else {
  echo "Out of Date";
}