Retrieves post published or modified time as a Unix timestamp.

Description

Note that this function returns a true Unix timestamp, not summed with timezone offset like older WP functions.

Parameters

$postint|WP_Postoptional

Post ID or post object. Default is global $post object.

Default:null

$fieldstringoptional

Published or modified time to use from database. Accepts 'date' or 'modified'.
Default 'date'.

Default:'date'

Return

Source

function get_post_timestamp( $post = null, $field = 'date' ) {
	$datetime = get_post_datetime( $post, $field );

	if ( false === $datetime ) {
		return false;
	}

	return $datetime->getTimestamp();
}

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