Global Time Ghost – Local Time Converter

Show any UTC time in the visitor's real local timezone — automatically. Gutenberg block + shortcode. Zero config. Works with every cache & CDN.

By PluginJoy

Version 2.3.0 Active Installs 0+ Updated 1 month ago 5 months old

Description

The lightest, fastest, and most beautiful local-time plugin for WordPress.

Just drop one shortcode and every visitor instantly sees times in their own timezone (including automatic daylight saving handling):

[gtg_time date="2025-12-25 15:00:00"]  December 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM (their local time)  
[gtg_time date="2025-08-20 14:00:00" format="g:i A (T)"]  4:00 PM (CEST)

Perfect for:
– Flash sales & limited offers
– Webinars & live streams
– Course launches
– Event sites
– Global WooCommerce stores

Free features (everything you need to get started):
[gtg_time] and [local_time] shortcodes
– Full Gutenberg block (“Local Time”)
– Gorgeous purple badge with hover effect
– Automatic timezone detection via browser (Intl API + cookie)
– Works perfectly with WP Rocket, LiteSpeed, Cloudflare, SiteGround, Kinsta — all caches & CDNs
– Modern admin dashboard with stats
– Zero configuration needed — works out of the box
– No JavaScript loaded on pages without the shortcode (~4 KB total)

Pro version – Lifetime license $39 (one-time)
– Auto-convert times inside The Events Calendar, WooCommerce, LearnDash
– Timezone dropdown widget for manual selection
– Custom badge colors and styles
– Analytics dashboard with conversion tracking
– Priority email support
– Lifetime updates

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