laravel get current time code example

Example 1: get current date laravel

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

Example 2: how to get local current time in laravel

$dt = new DateTime($posts->updated_at);
$tz = new DateTimeZone('Asia/Kolkata'); // or whatever zone you're after

$dt->setTimezone($tz);
echo $dt->format('Y-m-d H:i:s');