# IntlDateFormatter::getTimeType

# datefmt_get_timetype

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

IntlDateFormatter::getTimeType -- datefmt_get_timetype — Get the timetype used for the IntlDateFormatter

### Description

Object oriented style

public IntlDateFormatter::getTimeType ( ) : int

Procedural style

datefmt_get_timetype ( IntlDateFormatter `$fmt` ) : int

Return time type used by the formatter.

### Parameters

`fmt`

  The formatter resource.

### Return Values

The current date type value of the formatter.

### Examples

Example #1 datefmt_get_timetype() example

`<?php
$fmt = datefmt_create(
'en_US',
IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
'America/Los_Angeles',
IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
echo 'timetype of the formatter is : ' . datefmt_get_timetype($fmt);
echo 'First Formatted output with timetype is ' . datefmt_format($fmt, 0);
$fmt = datefmt_create(
'en_US',
IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
IntlDateFormatter::SHORT,
'America/Los_Angeles',
IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
echo 'Now timetype of the formatter is : ' . datefmt_get_timetype($fmt);
echo 'Second Formatted output with timetype is ' . datefmt_format($fmt, 0);
?>`

Example #2 OO example

`<?php
$fmt = new IntlDateFormatter(
'en_US',
IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
'America/Los_Angeles',
IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
echo 'timetype of the formatter is : ' . $fmt->getTimeType();
echo 'First Formatted output is ' . $fmt->format(0);
$fmt = new IntlDateFormatter(
'en_US',
IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
IntlDateFormatter::SHORT,
'America/Los_Angeles',
IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
echo 'Now timetype of the formatter is : ' . $fmt->getTimeType();
echo 'Second Formatted output is ' . $fmt->format(0);
?>`

The above example will output:

    timetype of the formatter is : 0
    First Formatted output is Wednesday, December 31, 1969 4:00:00 PM PT
    Now timetype of the formatter is : 3
    Second Formatted output is Wednesday, December 31, 1969 4:00 PM

### See Also

- datefmt_get_datetype() - Get the datetype used for the IntlDateFormatter
- datefmt_create() - Create a date formatter