Title: Current Date Shortcode For WordPess
Author: Noruzzaman
Published: <strong>Maig 15, 2024</strong>
Last modified: Abril 20, 2025

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# Current Date Shortcode For WordPess

 By [Noruzzaman](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noruzzaman/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/current-date.1.0.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/current-date/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/current-date/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/current-date/#installation)
 * [Development](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/current-date/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/current-date/)

## Description

**Embed Dynamic Dates in Your WordPress Site with a Shortcode**

This plugin simplifies adding the current date, month, or year anywhere on your 
WordPress website using a shortcode. Simply insert [current-date] and it’ll automatically
update with the current date based on your language settings.

**Flexible Date Formatting Options**

Need a specific date format? No problem! Pass a format attribute with the shortcode
for customization.

**Example**
 [current-date format=’l, F jS, Y’] displays the date as “Tuesday, May
21st, 2024” [current-date format=’D, M j, Y’] displays the date as “Tue, May 21,
2024” [current-date format=’F j, Y’] displays the date as “May 21, 2024” [current-
date format=’j F Y’] displays the date as “21 May 2024” [current-date format=’m/
d/Y’] displays the date as “05/21/2024” [current-date format=’Y/m/d’] displays the
date as “2024/05/21” [current-date format=’Y-m-d’] displays the date as “2024-05-
21” [current-date format=’d-m-Y’] displays the date as “21-05-2024” [current-date
format=’Y.m.d’] displays the date as “2024.05.21” [current-date format=’j.n.Y’] 
displays the date as “21.5.2024” [current-date format=’d/m/Y’] displays the date
as “21/05/2024” [current-date format=’D, M j Y’] displays the date as “Tue, May 
21 2024” [current-date format=’l, j F Y’] displays the date as “Tuesday, 21 May 
2024” [current-date format=’D, j M Y’] displays the date as “Tue, 21 May 2024” [
current-date format=’jS F Y’] displays the date as “21st May 2024” [current-date
format=’F jS’] displays the date as “May 21st” [current-date format=’M j’] displays
the date as “May 21” [current-date format=’Y-M-d’] displays the date as “2024-May-
21”

**Easy to Use, Powerful Customization**

This user-friendly plugin empowers you to seamlessly integrate dynamic dates into
your WordPress content, enhancing both functionality and user experience.

### Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions about the plugin, please visit our
support forum at **[Submit Ticket](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/current-date/)**.
We are here to help you with any concerns you may have.

If you have any questions, please email us at **[noruzzaman19@gmail.com](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/current-date/noruzzaman19@gmail.com?output_format=md)**

### Contribute

The full source code is available on [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/noruzzamanrubel/Current-Date-Shortcode-for-Wordpress).
Feel free to contribute or report an issue.

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## Blocks

This plugin provides 1 block.

 *   Current Date Dynamic and customizable Current Date block for displaying up-
   to-date information on your WordPress site.

## Installation

There is no prerequisites for installing **Current Date Shortcode For WordPess**.
You can follow the steps below to complete the installation.

#### Automatic Installation

 1. Go to `Plugins > Add New` screen from your WordPress website dashboard.
 2. Search for `Current Date Shortcode For WordPess`.
 3. Install and activate the plugin, that’s it!

## FAQ

### Does the plugin come for free?

Yes, it’s completely free.

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Very useful and lightweight plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/very-useful-and-lightweight-plugin-2/)󠁿

 [George McNeill](https://profiles.wordpress.org/georgemcneill/) Juny 16, 2025 1
reply

Shows the current date using a simple shortcode. It’s lightweight, easy to use, 
and works flawlessly with my theme. Perfect for keeping content dynamic without 
any hassle.

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/current-date/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Current Date Shortcode For WordPess” is open source software. The following people
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Noruzzaman ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noruzzaman/)
 *   [ Sanaf Ahmed Nihan ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sanaf/)

[Translate “Current Date Shortcode For WordPess” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/current-date)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/current-date/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/current-date/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/current-date/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/current-date/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.4

 * Updated date function from dateI18n to gmdateI18n for improved internationalization
   support
 * Added backward compatibility for existing blocks using previous versions
 * Performance improvements for date rendering

#### 1.0.3

Add New date shortcode.

#### 1.0.2

WordPress 6.7 Compatibility: Improved stability and smooth operation with the latest
WordPress version.

#### 1.0.1

Update: Improved compatibility with WordPress 6.6.1, guaranteeing smooth operation
and stability within the WordPress ecosystem.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.4**
 *  Last updated **12 mesos ago**
 *  Active installations **1.000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.0 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/current-date/)
 * Tags
 * [current date](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/current-date/)[month](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/month/)
   [shortcode](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)[year](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/year/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/current-date/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Noruzzaman ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noruzzaman/)
 *   [ Sanaf Ahmed Nihan ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sanaf/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/current-date/)