is_date()

Determines whether the query is for an existing date archive.

Description

For more information on this and similar theme functions, check out the Conditional Tags article in the Theme Developer Handbook.

Return

(bool) Whether the query is for an existing date archive.

Source

File: wp-includes/query.php

function is_date() {
	global $wp_query;

	if ( ! isset( $wp_query ) ) {
		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'Conditional query tags do not work before the query is run. Before then, they always return false.' ), '3.1.0' );
		return false;
	}

	return $wp_query->is_date();
}

Changelog

Version Description
1.5.0 Introduced.

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