get the record of current date in laravel code example

Example 1: get current date laravel

use Carbon\Carbon;
$date = Carbon::now();

Example 2: laravel where creation is today carbon

$posts = Post::whereDate('created_at', Carbon::today())->get();

Example 3: where('created_at', '=', date('Y-m-d'));

$q->whereDate('created_at', '=', date('Y-m-d'));