Convert GMT date formate to Simple date in PHP

Question

I want to convert my date from GMT to simple Date format , i look around on many questions and answers on this site but not succeed.

I have Date

$date = '2010-12-01T02:00:00:000-0500';

and I want to convert this date to 12-01-2010 , i already tried with the date('d-m-Y',strtotime($date)); but it not work here.

Thanks in Advance.

hi use carbon package laravel already using this package to handle date http://carbon.nesbot.com/ check this tutorial for more reference https://laracasts.com/series/laravel-5-fundamentals/episodes/11 — umefarooq, May 01 '15 at 19:20
@umefarooq I want o use this in View is there any way for laravel5? I already check with http://stackoverflow.com/questions/27181009/use-carbon-on-views-laravel — Hardy Mathew, May 01 '15 at 19:41
if its is coming from database check laracast tutorial link already there you can create carbon object in model and later you can use it in view — umefarooq, May 01 '15 at 19:48

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered May 01 '15 at 19:21

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This should work for you:

Just use DateTime::createFromFormat() to create a DateTime object out of your formatted date, like this:

$date = "2010-12-01T02:00:00:000-0500";
$date = DateTime::createFromFormat("Y-m-d\TH:i:s:uP", $date);
echo $date->format("m-d-Y");

output:

12-01-2010

answered May 01 '15 at 19:21

Rizier123

@HardyMathew So is this question answered? As long as you didn't accepted any answer it still remains as unanswered on the Stack – Rizier123 May 01 '15 at 20:00
I got the answered but i am looking for the laravel , However i will accepted yours. – Hardy Mathew May 01 '15 at 20:01

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