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twigHow to get the current datetime using PHP and Twig?


Using PHP and Twig, you can get the current datetime by using the date() function. The following example code will output the current datetime in the format Y-m-d H:i:s:

<?php
echo date('Y-m-d H:i:s');

Output example

2020-09-17 11:45:00

Code explanation

  • date(): This is the main function used to get the current datetime.
  • Y-m-d H:i:s: This is the format of the datetime that will be outputted.

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