date_create

    (PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

    date_create — create a new DateTime object

    Description

    date_create(string$datetime = "now", ?DateTimeZone$timezone = null): DateTime|false

    This is the procedural version of DateTime::__construct().

    Unlike the DateTime constructor, it will return false instead of an exception if the passed in datetime string is invalid.

    Return Values

    Returns a new DateTime instance or false on failure

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