get_lastpostdate( string $timezone = 'server', string $post_type = 'any' )

Retrieve the date that the last post was published.

Description

The server timezone is the default and is the difference between GMT and server time. The ‘blog’ value is the date when the last post was posted. The ‘gmt’ is when the last post was posted in GMT formatted date.

Parameters

$timezone

(string) (Optional) The timezone for the timestamp. Accepts 'server', 'blog', or 'gmt'. 'server' uses the server's internal timezone. 'blog' uses the post_modified field, which proxies to the timezone set for the site. 'gmt' uses the post_modified_gmt field.

Default value: 'server'

$post_type

(string) (Optional) The post type to check.

Default value: 'any'

Return

(string) The date of the last post.

Source

File: wp-includes/post.php

function get_lastpostdate( $timezone = 'server', $post_type = 'any' ) {
	/**
	 * Filters the date the last post was published.
	 *
	 * @since WP-2.3.0
	 *
	 * @param string $date     Date the last post was published.
	 * @param string $timezone Location to use for getting the post published date.
	 *                         See get_lastpostdate() for accepted `$timezone` values.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'get_lastpostdate', _get_last_post_time( $timezone, 'date', $post_type ), $timezone );
}

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Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
wp-includes/plugin.php: apply_filters()	Call the functions added to a filter hook.
wp-includes/post.php: _get_last_post_time()	Get the timestamp of the last time any post was modified or published.
wp-includes/post.php: get_lastpostdate	Filters the date the last post was published.

Used By

Used By
Used By	Description
wp-includes/post.php: get_lastpostmodified()	Get the timestamp of the last time any post was modified.

Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
WP-4.4.0	The `$post_type` argument was added.
WP-0.71	Introduced.