time_ago_in_words (ActionView::Helpers::DateHelper) - APIdockLike distance_of_time_in_words, but where to_time is fixed to Time.now. time_ago_in_words(3.minutes.from_now) # => 3 minutes time_ago_in_words(3.minutes.ago) # => 3 minutes time_ago_in_words(Time.now - 15.hours) # => about 15 hours time_ago_in_words(Time.now) # => less than a minute time_ago_in_words(Time.now, include_seconds: true) # => less than 5 seconds from_time = Time.now - 3.days - 14.minut
