Team Time Zones Widget
Adds a dashboard widget showing the current local time for each office or teammate you list, next to the site's own time, so scheduling across time zones is easier.
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Code
// Label => PHP time zone name.
$wpide_team_zones = array(
'London' => 'Europe/London',
'New York' => 'America/New_York',
'Sydney' => 'Australia/Sydney',
);
add_action( 'wp_dashboard_setup', function () use ( $wpide_team_zones ) {
wp_add_dashboard_widget( 'wpide_team_zones', 'Team time zones', function () use ( $wpide_team_zones ) {
$format = get_option( 'time_format' );
$zones = array( 'Site time' => wp_timezone() );
foreach ( $wpide_team_zones as $label => $zone ) {
try {
$zones[ $label ] = new DateTimeZone( $zone );
} catch ( Exception $e ) {
continue;
}
}
echo '<table class="widefat striped"><tbody>';
foreach ( $zones as $label => $zone ) {
$now = new DateTime( 'now', $zone );
printf(
'<tr><td>%s</td><td style="text-align:right"><strong>%s</strong> <small style="color:#646970">%s</small></td></tr>',
esc_html( $label ),
esc_html( wp_date( $format, $now->getTimestamp(), $zone ) ),
esc_html( wp_date( 'D', $now->getTimestamp(), $zone ) )
);
}
echo '</tbody></table>';
} );
} );Notes
Use PHP time zone names such as Europe/London or America/New_York in $wpide_team_zones.
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