time() //timestamp
echo time();
getdate() //return a array,contain year,month,day....
and you can pass a timestamp to it,return suitable value
getdate();
format:
a am or pm lowercase
A AM or PM uppercase
d day of month from 0
D day of week Thu(three letter)
F month name
h hour from 0 (12hour)
H hour from 0 (24hour)
g hour not from 0 (12hour)
G hour not from 0 (24hour)
i minute (0-59)
j day of month not from 0
l (little L) day of week
m month of year from 0
M month of year (three letter) Jan
n month of year not from 0
s seconds of hour
U timestamp
y year (two digits)
Y year (four digits)
z day of year
Z offset in second from GMT
date(format,timestamp);
print date("m/d/Y h:m:s",time());