MySql & PHP date format Part 3 – PHP date(), strtotime()

1. Retrieve the original timestamp Date column from database on php page,‘2013-10-10 01:25:39’‘YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS’.
2. Use PHP date();
3. date([1^st parameter is date string format],[2^nd parameter is the variable]);    
4. date(‘dS F Y’, $row[login_date]);
5. PHP DATE STRING FORMAT

    d = day

    S = English date Suffix

    F = Full name of Month

    Y = 4-digits numeric year

    date('dS M Y', strtotime($row['login_date']));

    Output: 10th Oct 2013

SOURCE LINK: PHP Date()

http://php.net/manual/en/function.date.php

SOURCE LINK: PHP strtotime()

http://php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php