date time to string php code example

Example 1: pasar datetime a string php

$theDate    = new DateTime('2020-03-08');
echo $stringDate = $theDate->format('Y-m-d H:i:s');

//output: 2020-03-08 00:00:00

Example 2: php string to date

$s = '06/10/2011 19:00:02';
$date = strtotime($s);
echo date('d/M/Y H:i:s', $date);
The above one is the one of the example of converting a string to date.
echo $s ->format('Y-m-d');
The above one is another method

Example 3: date to string php

$date_string_prepared = date_create("2020-08-07");
$date_string = $date_string_prepared->format("d M Y");
// result 07 Jul 2020

Example 4: date time format php

$today = date("F j, Y, g:i a");                 // March 10, 2001, 5:16 pm

Example 5: pasar datetime a string php

$date = explode("/",date('d/m/Y/h/i/s')
list($day,$month,$year,$hour,$min,$sec) = $date);
echo $month.'/'.$day.'/'.$year.' '.$hour.':'.$min.':'.$sec;

//output: 03/08/2020 02:01:06