How to Subtract Minutes from DateTime in PHP?

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I will give you very simple example how to sub minutes to date and time in PHP. so let's see both example with output:

Example 1: PHP Subtract Minutes to DateTime

index.php

<?php
  
    $date = "2021-11-01 10:10:05";
    $newDate = date('Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime($date. ' -10 minutes'));
  
    echo $newDate;
  
?>

Output:

2021-11-01 10:00:05

Example 2: PHP Subtract Minutes to Current DateTime

index.php

<?php
  
    $newDate = date('Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime(' -10 minutes'));
  
    echo $newDate;
  
?>

Output:

2021-11-10 06:39:33

i hope it can help you...