Title: post date needs extra space
Last modified: September 22, 2020

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# post date needs extra space

 *  Resolved [Remko Meddeler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rmeddeler/)
 * (@rmeddeler)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/)
 * In the image shown by this tweet you can see that extra space is needed right
   before the post date: [https://twitter.com/rmeddeler/status/1308380864666054658](https://twitter.com/rmeddeler/status/1308380864666054658)
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fpost-date-needs-extra-space%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Theme Author [apollo13themes](https://wordpress.org/support/users/apollo13themes/)
 * (@apollo13themes)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13460005)
 * Hello 🙂
 * You can increase padding in **Customizing ▸ Blog settings ▸ Single post – Title
   bar ▸ Top/bottom padding** [https://rifetheme.com/help/docs/customizing-the-theme/blog-settings/single-post/](https://rifetheme.com/help/docs/customizing-the-theme/blog-settings/single-post/)
 * With kind regards.
    Air.
 *  Thread Starter [Remko Meddeler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rmeddeler/)
 * (@rmeddeler)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13467382)
 * Thanks for the response. But it does not solve my small problem. It is not the
   padding I want to adjust, but the space between, in the example picture, ‘bijgewerkt:’
   and the date ’22 september’.
 * Greetings,
 * Remko
 *  Theme Author [apollo13themes](https://wordpress.org/support/users/apollo13themes/)
 * (@apollo13themes)
 * [5 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13473245)
 * Hello 🙂
 * Now it is clear:-)
 * Try this custom CSS:
 *     ```
       .single-post .title-bar.outside .post-meta time {
           margin-left: 10px;
       }
       ```
   
 * With kind regards.
    Air.
 *  Thread Starter [Remko Meddeler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rmeddeler/)
 * (@rmeddeler)
 * [5 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13489768)
 * Thanks, this does the trick on single posts indeed ([https://www.hengeloleest.nl/cultuurpodium-weer-van-start/](https://www.hengeloleest.nl/cultuurpodium-weer-van-start/)).
   But not on our homepage that displays the most recent single posts in the blog
   layout ([https://www.hengeloleest.nl/](https://www.hengeloleest.nl/)).
    -  This reply was modified 5 years, 12 months ago by [Remko Meddeler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rmeddeler/).
 *  Theme Author [apollo13themes](https://wordpress.org/support/users/apollo13themes/)
 * (@apollo13themes)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13494507)
 * Hello 🙂
 * Please try less specific CSS selector. Previous CSS was only for a single post:
 *     ```
       .title-bar.outside .post-meta time {
           margin-left: 10px;
       }
       ```
   
 * With kind regards.
    Air.
 *  Thread Starter [Remko Meddeler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rmeddeler/)
 * (@rmeddeler)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13494805)
 * I’m sorry. That doesn’t work: [https://www.hengeloleest.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2020-10-05-2.png](https://www.hengeloleest.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2020-10-05-2.png)
 *  Theme Author [apollo13themes](https://wordpress.org/support/users/apollo13themes/)
 * (@apollo13themes)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13498258)
 * Sorry, my bad.
    Please add such custom CSS:
 *     ```
       .post-meta time {
           margin-left: 10px;
       }
       ```
   
 * This will work 🙂
 * With kind regards.
    Air.
 *  Thread Starter [Remko Meddeler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rmeddeler/)
 * (@rmeddeler)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/post-date-needs-extra-space/#post-13508856)
 * Thanks! This works.

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