In this tutorial you will learn how to find PHP date minus one day in a PHP web application .

PHP date minus one day

In this tutorial you will learn how to find PHP date minus one day in a PHP web application . The mktime() function that use for specific date convert to  timestamp . The syntax of   mktime() as :

mktime(hour,minute,second,month,day,year,is_dst); 

When day parameter in mktime() function subtract by one get before one day timestamp .The code of  "php-date-minus-one-day.php" given below :

<?php
$date=date('Y-m-d');
echo "Date :: ".$date."<br>";
$date_arr=explode('-',$date);
echo "Date minus one day =>";
$date2=Date("Y-m-d",mktime(0,0,0,$date_arr[1],$date_arr[2]-1,$date_arr[0]));
echo $date2;
?>

Output :

When run "php-date-minus-one-day.php" display output as :

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