PHP date_sub() Function

6 Jan 2025 | 1 min read

The date_sub() function is used to subtracts or deduce some formatted data of the date i.e date, month,year, hours,minutes, seconds etc.

Syntax

Parameters

ParameterDescriptionRequired/Optional
ObjectSpecifies a DateTime objectrequired
IntervalSpecifies a DateInterval objectrequired

Example 1

Output:

 2018-07-05 

Example 2

Output:

 2020-12-10 

Example 3

Output:

 2013-07-15 

Example 4

Output:

 2018-04-15