Returns date formatted according to given format date_default_timezone_set date_isodate_set Date/Time Functions PHP Manual date_format (PHP 5 >= 5.1.0)date_format — Returns date formatted according to given format Description string date_format ( DateTime $object , string $format ) string DateTime::format ( string $format ) Parameters object DateTime object. format Format accepted by date(). Return Values Returns formatted date on success or FALSE on failure. See Also date() date_default_timezone_set date_isodate_set Date/Time Functions PHP Manual