How to get difference between days and date

Question

function duration($day, $date)
{
    $date1 = $date;
    //$date2 = date_create("Y/m/d");        
    //$date1 = date_create("Y/m/d", strtotime($date));
    //echo $date1;
    //echo $date2;exit;

    $date1 = date_create($date);        
    $date2 = date_create(date('Y-m-d'));
    $diff = date_diff($date1, $date2);
    return $diff->format("%a");
}

I want difference between days ex. I have entered 10 days and date is 17-12-2015 than I must want 27-12-2015 so how to get it?

Answer 1

Hello Please try this,

$date = date_create('2000-01-01');
date_add($date, date_interval_create_from_date_string('10 days'));
echo date_format($date, 'Y-m-d');

this will help you to add number of days, month etc to date.

Thanks Amit