How to find the difference between two dates using php
Posted by navaneeth on Dec 2, 2012 in Php | No comments yet
Here’s the code snippet to find the difference between two dates
<?php $date1 = "2009-01-01 00:00:00"; $date2 = "2010-03-21 14:34:09"; $diff = abs(strtotime($date2) - strtotime($date1)); $years = floor($diff / (365*60*60*24)); $months = floor(($diff - $years * 365*60*60*24) / (30*60*60*24)); $days = floor(($diff - $years * 365*60*60*24 - $months*30*60*60*24) / (60*60*24)); $hours = floor(($diff - $years * 365*60*60*24 - $months*30*60*60*24 - $days*60*60*24)/ (60*60)); $minutes = floor(($diff - $years * 365*60*60*24 - $months*30*60*60*24 - $days*60*60*24 - $hours*60*60)/ 60); $seconds = floor(($diff - $years * 365*60*60*24 - $months*30*60*60*24 - $days*60*60*24 - $hours*60*60 - $minutes*60)); echo $years." years, ".$months." months, ".$days." days, ".$hours." hours, ".$minutes." minutes, ".$seconds." seconds"; ?>
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