Simple Digital Clock πŸ•’
Simple Digital Clock πŸ•’

Simple Digital Clock πŸ•’

4.4/5 (11 ratings) 500 active installs Updated Aug 21, 2026
screenshot-1.png – Front-end examples: multiple Simple Digital Clock blocks on one page, each with different locales, time zones, colors, and formats (AM/PM or 24-hour).

screenshot-1.png – Front-end examples: multiple Simple Digital Clock blocks on one page, each with different locales, time zones, colors, and formats (AM/PM or 24-hour).

It is πŸͺ„ a magical and easy-to-use digital clock with a beautiful UI, supporting multiple languages, locales, dates, captions, and time zones.

πŸ“Œ Description

The Digital Clock Widget – the perfect addition to your website! This sleek and minimalist digital clock Gutenberg block (widget) offers a quick and easy way to display the current time on your site. With its clean design and unobtrusive style, it seamlessly blends into any webpage. Whether you’re running a blog, an e-commerce store, or a personal website, our widget keeps your visitors informed with accurate, real-time information. Easy to install and highly customizable, it’s the ideal choice for adding a touch of professionalism to your online presence. Upgrade your website today with the Simple Digital Clock Widget and keep your audience in sync with the times!

Live demoπŸ‘€ | CodePen playgroundπŸ‘€

⭐️ FEATURES ⭐️

  • πŸš€ Lightweight (~11.2 KiB gzip)
  • πŸ—£ Locale support (BCP-47, e.g., en-US, uk, de-DE)
  • 🌐 IANA time zones (e.g., Europe/Kyiv, UTC)
  • πŸ“ Custom caption
  • 🎨 Styling: color/gradient, radius, shadows
  • πŸ”’ 24-hour or AM/PM, ⏱ seconds, ⏱️ optional hundredths of a second, πŸ“… date
  • πŸ”’ SSL-friendly, πŸ“± responsive, πŸ” SEO-friendly
  • πŸ’― Free, no ads

How it works

  1. Add the Simple Digital Clock block in the editor or as a widget.
  2. Configure in the right sidebar:
    • Locale (e.g., en-US, uk, fr-FR)
    • Time Zone (IANA ID, e.g., Europe/Kyiv, America/New_York, UTC)
    • Seconds, Hundredths, Date, 24-Hour (AM/PM), Caption
    • Background/gradient, border radius, shadow, and font

Hundredths shows two fractional digits after the seconds for clocks that need finer visual precision. Hundredths automatically include seconds while enabled. Note: the browser may not render every 10 ms increment.

πŸ“Œ Installation

= From your WordPress dashboard =
1. Go to Plugins Add New
2. Search for β€œSimple Digital Clock”
3. Install & Activate
4. Insert the block in the editor or add it as a widget (/wp-admin/widgets.php)

From WordPress.org

  1. Download β€œSimple Digital Clock”
  2. Upload to /wp-content/plugins/
  3. Activate
  4. Insert the block / add the widget

Source / Development

The production JavaScript bundled with this plugin is built from the public Simple Digital Clock Widget source.

  • Source repository: https://github.com/Timenow-zone/Simple-Digital-Clock-Widget
  • Bundled upstream version: 0.7.0
  • Exact source for this bundled release: https://github.com/Timenow-zone/Simple-Digital-Clock-Widget/tree/v0.7.0

To reproduce the production bundle:

  • npm ci
  • npm run build

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