PHP - convert yyyy-mm-dd to Month, Year format i.e, ( 2013-01-12 to Jan 2013 )

Question

I get the date in the variable date as

    $date = "<?php echo $projects->dob;?>" ;  //where let dob=2013-01-12

I want to convert this into Jan 2013 format. How to convert in php?

Did you er, skip the [PHP Manual page on Dates](http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.date.php) whilst searching for how to format dates in PHP? — SubjectCurio, Jun 26 '14 at 10:20

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:12

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do:

echo date('M Y', strtotime($your_date));

answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:12

Sudhir Bastakoti

score 1 · Answer 2 · answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:12

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$dob = '2013-01-12';
echo date('M Y', strtotime($dob));

$date = date('M Y', strtotime($projects->dob));

Example:

answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:12

Jorge Faianca

score 0 · Answer 3 · answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:11

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$timestamp = strtotime("2013-01-12");
$formatted = date("M Y", $timestamp);

answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:11

Peter

score 0 · Answer 4 · answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:14

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echo $date = date("M Y",strtotime($projects->dob)) ;

answered Jun 26 '14 at 10:14

Rakesh Singh

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