I want to reverse my string as dd/mm/yyy to yyyy/mm/dd

Question

I need to reverse my date from 10/21/2016 to 2016/10/21 how can I possible to do this?

Answer 1

use DateTime class

$date = new DateTime('10/21/2016');
echo $date->format('Y/m/d');

Answer 2

echo date('Y/m/d', strtotime('10/21/2016'));

this will helps you