comment_date( string $format = '', int|WP_Comment $comment_ID )

Displays the comment date of the current comment.

Parameters

$format

(string) (Optional) PHP date format. Defaults to the 'date_format' option.

Default value: ''

$comment_ID

(int|WP_Comment) (Optional) WP_Comment or ID of the comment for which to print the date. Default current comment.

More Information

For the format of the date, see Formatting Date and Time.

Source

File: wp-includes/comment-template.php 

function comment_date( $format = '', $comment_ID = 0 ) {
	echo get_comment_date( $format, $comment_ID );
}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/comment-template.php: get_comment_date()

Retrieves the comment date of the current comment.

Changelog

Version Description
4.4.0 Added the ability for $comment_ID to also accept a WP_Comment object.
0.71 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/comment_date