How do I get the difference between two dates in PHP?

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How to calculate the date difference between 2 dates using php

date1=2010-11-10 09:49:54;
date2=2010-11-10 09:49:54;

How do I get difference between these two dates in PHP?

try to search first before posting the question – ajreal Nov 10 '10 at 05:37 — ajreal, Nov 10 '10 at 05:37

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Nov 10 '10 at 05:33

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$difference = strtotime($date1) - strtotime($date2);

The difference will be in seconds.

answered Nov 10 '10 at 05:33

Dan Grossman

both `$date1 , $date2` is the same unless is a typo – ajreal Nov 10 '10 at 05:36

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