Php convert date format from format mm-dd-yyyy to yyyy-mm-dd

Asked Dec 07 '15 at 08:44

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I have some difficults with PHP Date. I need to change date format from mm-dd-yyyy to yyyy-mm-dd For example I have date like '12/11/15' and I need to convert it to '2015-12-11'

I've tried smthn like this

$date = "12/11/15";
$new_date = date("Y-m-d", strtotime($date))

but it doesn't works for me. Could you help me?

edited Dec 07 '15 at 08:57

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asked Dec 07 '15 at 08:44

Donnie

Is the input really mm-dd-yyyy, as you say twice, or mm/dd/yy, as in your example? – elixenide Dec 07 '15 at 08:47
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try this brother, $date = strtotime('12/11/2015'); $newdate_format = date('Y-m-d',$time); echo $newdate_format; – Francis Saul Dec 07 '15 at 09:06
@FrancisSaul thanks a lot! it works for me! – Donnie Dec 07 '15 at 10:29
@Oleg : welcome brother! – Francis Saul Dec 08 '15 at 01:47

Php convert date format from format mm-dd-yyyy to yyyy-mm-dd

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