The Task is to convert a Date to a timestamp using PHP. The task can be done by using the strtotime() function in PHP. It is used to convert English textual date-time description to a UNIX timestamp. The UNIX timestamp represents the number of seconds between a particular date and the Unix Epoch.
Syntax:
strtotime ($EnglishDateTime, $time_now)
Example:
PHP
// PHP program to convert the date // to timestamp <?php $date = "2020-09-23" ; $timestamp1 = strtotime ( $date ); echo $timestamp1 ; echo "<br>" ; $date2 = "24-09-2020" ; $timestamp2 = strtotime ( $date2 ); echo $timestamp2 ; echo "<br>" ; $date3 = "16 May 2019" ; $timestamp3 = strtotime ( $date3 ); echo $timestamp3 ; ?> ?> |
Output:
1600819200
1600905600
1557964800