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This tutorial shows you laravel 8 change date format. In this article, we will implement a laravel 8 date formate. you will learn change date format in laravel 8 controller. let’s discuss about laravel 8 date format created_at.

Sometimes you require to change date format in your laravel app. we have to use Carbon class for change format in laravel, because it provide many date function for like change date formate, count diffrence between two dates in days etc. So, Basically i am going to show you change date format using Carbon. we will use createFromFormat() and format(), createFromFormat() will take two argument first give format of date and second one date and format() take one argument give formate as you want. you can see bellow examples:

Example 1

public function getPost($id)
{
    $post = Post::find($id)
    $newDate = $post->created_at->format('d-m-Y');
  
    dd($newDate);
}

Output

"22-02-2020"

Example 2

public function create()
{
    $date = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');
    $newDate = \Carbon\Carbon::createFromFormat('Y-m-d H:i:s', $date)
                    ->format('d-m-Y');
  
    dd($newDate);
}

Output

"22-02-2020"

Example 3: Y-m-d to m/d/Y

public function create()
{
    $date = "2020-02-22";
    $newDate = \Carbon\Carbon::createFromFormat('Y-m-d', $date)
                    ->format('m/d/Y');
    dd($newDate);
}

Output

"02/22/2020"

Example 4: m/d/Y to Y-m-d

public function create()
{
    $date = "02/22/2020";
    $newDate = \Carbon\Carbon::createFromFormat('m/d/Y', $date)
                    ->format('Y-m-d');
    dd($newDate);
}

Output

"2020-02-22"

Example 5: Y-m-d to d/m/Y

public function create()
{
    $date = "2020-02-22";
    $newDate = \Carbon\Carbon::createFromFormat('Y-m-d', $date)
                    ->format('d/m/Y');
    dd($newDate);
}

Output

"22/02/2020"

I hope it can help you...