date to string carbon code example

Example 1: carbon now format

use Carbon/Carbon
Carbon::now()->format('Y-m-d H:i:s');

Example 2: carbon date from format

Carbon::createFromFormat('Y-m-d H:i:s', $request->date)->format('d-m-Y')

Example 3: php carbon get timestamp

Carbon::now()->timestamp

Example 4: string to carbon

$date = Carbon\Carbon::parse($rawDate);

Example 5: laravel carbon

$now = Carbon::now();
echo $now;                               // 2020-03-22 17:45:58
echo "\n";
$today = Carbon::today();
echo $today;                             // 2020-03-22 00:00:00
echo "\n";
$tomorrow = Carbon::tomorrow('Europe/London');
echo $tomorrow;                          // 2020-03-23 00:00:00
echo "\n";
$yesterday = Carbon::yesterday();
echo $yesterday;                         // 2020-03-21 00:00:00