Format date and time in a readable form in PHP
Description
The following code shows how to format date and time in a readable form.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>/*w w w . j av a2s . c o m*/
<html>
<body>
<h1>
<?php
// Get the current time in a readable format
$currentTime = date( "g:i:s a" );
// Get the current date in a readable format
$currentDate = date( "M j, Y" );
// Display greeting, time and date to the visitor
echo "Hello, world! The current time is $currentTime on $currentDate";
?>
</h1>
</body>
</html>
The code above generates the following result.
