PHP gettimeofday() Function

The gettimeofday() function returns the current time, with microsecond precision.

Syntax

gettimeofday(bool $as_float = false): array|float

Parameters

• as_float: If set to true, a float is returned instead of an array.

Return Value

By default, returns an associative array with members: sec, usec, minuteswest, dsttime. If as_float is true, returns a float.

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Related Functions

• microtime() - Return current Unix timestamp with microseconds
• time() - Return current Unix timestamp