add a day to date php code example

Example 1: php date + one day

<?php
$stop_date = '2009-09-30 20:24:00';
echo 'date before day adding: ' . $stop_date; 
$stop_date = date('Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime($stop_date . ' +1 day'));
echo 'date after adding 1 day: ' . $stop_date;
?>

Example 2: how to add extra days from a date php

<?php
  // adding extra days to date 
  
  // Steps:
	// 1) using carbon
    // 2) using strtotime
      
    //Step 1
  $date = date('Y M d h:i:s') // 2020 09 22 22:09:26 UTC
  
  $new_date = Carbon::parse($date->addDays(1); // adds extra day
                            
  // Step 2
  $date = date('Y M d h:i:s') // 2020 09 22 22:09:26 UTC
  
  echo $new_date = date('Y M d h:i:s', strtotime($date. '+1 day'));
?>