carbon number of days to a given date code example
Example: carbon two day ago
$dt =Carbon::now();
echo $dt->subDay(); // 2012-03-03 00:00:00
echo $dt->subDays(29);
$dt =Carbon::now();
echo $dt->subDay(); // 2012-03-03 00:00:00
echo $dt->subDays(29);